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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:
Dec. 10, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 20, 2023
Applicant:

Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc., Bedford, MA (US);

Inventors:

Thomas Wagner, Concord, MA (US);

Matthew T. Mason, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Christopher Geyer, Arlington, MA (US);

John Richard Amend, Jr., Belmont, MA (US);

Kyle Maroney, North Attleboro, MA (US);

Joseph Romano, Arlington, MA (US);

Victoria Hinchey, Winchester, MA (US);

Jeffrey Kittredge, Lexington, MA (US);

Andrew Gauthier, Somerville, MA (US);

Lakshman Kumar, Burlington, MA (US);

Prasanna Velagapudi, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/10 (2006.01); B07C 5/34 (2006.01); B65G 1/137 (2006.01); B65G 25/04 (2006.01); B65G 47/12 (2006.01); B65G 47/18 (2006.01); B65G 47/46 (2006.01); B65G 47/96 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/10693 (2013.01); B07C 5/3412 (2013.01); B65G 1/1378 (2013.01); B65G 25/04 (2013.01); B65G 47/12 (2013.01); B65G 47/18 (2013.01); B65G 47/46 (2013.01); B65G 47/962 (2013.01); B65G 2203/041 (2013.01);
Abstract

A distribution system for use in an induction system with an object processing system. The distribution system provides dissimilar objects into one of a plurality of receiving units. The distribution system includes an air intake system with an opening that is a fixed distance from a conveyor section, said air intake system aiding in moving an object on the conveyor section from the conveyor section to one of a plurality of adjacent transport units.


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