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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.

Patent No.:

US 12060176 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2024

Filed:

May. 12, 2023

Systems and processes for packing articles of footwear

Applicant:

Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);

Inventors:

Pu-Yuan Chang, Taichung, TW;

Chin-Ming Chan, Douliu, TW;

San-Bei Huang, Douliu, TW;

Tsung-Sheng Huang, Douliu, TW;

Kuo-Hung Lee, Douliu, TW;

Assignee:

NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);

Attorney:

Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.

Primary Examiner:

Lucas E A. Palmer

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 25/20 (2006.01); B65B 5/06 (2006.01); B65B 5/10 (2006.01); B65B 11/02 (2006.01); B65B 35/36 (2006.01); B65B 35/44 (2006.01); B65B 35/58 (2006.01); B65B 41/04 (2006.01); B65B 41/12 (2006.01); B65B 41/14 (2006.01); B65B 45/00 (2006.01); B65B 49/12 (2006.01); B65B 57/12 (2006.01); B65B 59/00 (2006.01); B65B 59/02 (2006.01); B65B 65/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 25/20 (2013.01); B65B 5/06 (2013.01); B65B 5/108 (2013.01); B65B 11/02 (2013.01); B65B 11/025 (2013.01); B65B 35/36 (2013.01); B65B 35/44 (2013.01); B65B 35/58 (2013.01); B65B 41/04 (2013.01); B65B 41/14 (2013.01); B65B 45/00 (2013.01); B65B 49/12 (2013.01); B65B 57/12 (2013.01); B65B 59/001 (2019.05); B65B 59/003 (2019.05); B65B 59/02 (2013.01); B65B 65/06 (2013.01); B65B 5/105 (2013.01); B65B 5/106 (2013.01); B65B 41/12 (2013.01); B65B 2210/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and processes for packing complementary articles of footwear into a container are disclosed. The processes can include utilizing a reusable packing sheet positioned underneath complementary articles of footwear to transfer the complementary articles of footwear into a container. The processes can also include removing the reusable packing sheet from underneath the complementary articles of footwear while the complementary articles of footwear remain positioned in the container. Additional processes can include aligning and sizing complementary articles of footwear for packing in a container.

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