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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2021
Westrock Packaging Systems, Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);
Jean-Christophe Bonnain, Châteauroux, FR;
Frederic Limousin, Le Poinçonnet, FR;
Fabrice Avril, Châteauroux, FR;
Amelie Strohm-Volondat, Châteauroux, FR;
WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
An orientation module including a base configured to support at least one container, a camera positioned to scan the at least one container, a processor operatively connected to the camera configured to analyze an initial orientation of the container and determine a secondary orientation of the container, and a turning member positioned above the base configured to turn the corresponding container according to a command from the processor to rotate the container to the secondary orientation.