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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2024
Filed:
May. 12, 2022
Applicant:
Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc., Bedford, MA (US);
Inventors:
Bretton Anderson, Westford, MA (US);
John Richard Amend, Jr., Belmont, MA (US);
Assignee:
Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc., Bedford, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/22 (2006.01); B65G 13/00 (2006.01); B65G 47/82 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/22 (2013.01); B65G 47/82 (2013.01); B65G 13/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A container jostling system for jostling objects within a container is disclosed, where the container is positioned on a conveyor that includes a plurality of rollers that are mutually spaced from one another. The container jostling system includes at least one container contact element that is movable vertically between at least two rollers of the conveyor, and is movable horizontally in a direction that is substantially parallel with the at least two rollers.