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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2019
Jr Automation Technologies, Llc, Holland, MI (US);
Craig Ulrich, Clarkston, MI (US);
Matt Cagle, Oxford, MI (US);
Ryan Lute, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Kyle Christian, Clarkston, MI (US);
Jason Hodgins, Clio, MI (US);
Bret Slocum, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Marc Walters, Lake Orion, MI (US);
JR Automation Technologies, LLC, Holland, MI (US);
Abstract
An item sorting system having a tray handling system and a tote handling system. The tray handling system having a tray conveying system, a tray transfer system, and optionally a tray storage region. The tote handling system may have a cubby array, the cubby array having a plurality of cubbies into which a tote may be placed. The system can transfer an item from the tray into the tote, and a method is disclosed for the same.