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Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2025

Filed:

Apr. 25, 2023
Applicant:

F.r. Drake Company, Waynesboro, VA (US);

Inventors:

Maksim Kirichun, Bridgewater, VA (US);

Miguel Negre, Charlottesville, VA (US);

Andre G Richards, Charlottesville, VA (US);

Assignee:

F.R. DRAKE COMPANY, Waynesboro, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 19/26 (2006.01); B65G 15/44 (2006.01); B65G 19/08 (2006.01); B65G 19/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 19/265 (2013.01); B65G 15/44 (2013.01); B65G 19/08 (2013.01); B65G 19/185 (2013.01); B65G 2201/0202 (2013.01); B65G 2812/02772 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure is directed to a flighted conveyor insert for robotic picking of food products and a flighted conveyor having the same. In one forth, an insert for a flighted conveyor, such as a bucket chain, defines a forward edge configured for insertion through an aperture of a flight of the flighted conveyor such that when the insert is attached to the flight, the forward edge is positioned on a first side of the flight; and a rear edge configured such that when the insert is attached to the flight, the rear edge is positioned on a second side of the flight that is oppose to the first side of the flight.


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