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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2018
Applicant:
National Presort, Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Inventor:
Brent Daboub, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Assignee:
National Presort, L.P., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/24 (2006.01); B65G 47/14 (2006.01); B65G 43/08 (2006.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01); B65G 47/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 43/08 (2013.01); B65G 47/1492 (2013.01); B65G 47/24 (2013.01); B65G 47/68 (2013.01); B65G 47/682 (2013.01); G06K 7/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
An automated parcel singulator includes a conveyor system, a control and monitoring system, an infeed table, and a hopper system. The hopper system stores and dispenses parcels and boxes onto the infeed table. The infeed tables singulates and moves the boxes and parcels, so that when the boxes and parcels are placed on the conveyor system they form a single line of packages.