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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2020
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Souleymane Diallo, Seattle, WA (US);

Timothy Alan Talda, Renton, WA (US);

Steven Todd Johnson, Kirkland, WA (US);

Eric K Wyman, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 57/00 (2006.01); B65B 5/02 (2006.01); B65B 59/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 57/00 (2013.01); B65B 5/022 (2013.01); B65B 59/003 (2019.05);
Abstract

Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are disclosed for defect prevention for flexible container sealing systems. In one embodiment, an example flexible container sealing system may include a first camera configured to image an item disposed in a flexible container, a laser system configured to detect presence of items, a cutting assembly configured to cut a material that forms the flexible container, a sealing assembly configured to seal one or more ends of the flexible container, and a computer system configured to determine, using the first camera, a height of the item disposed in the flexible container.


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