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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2023
Dexterity, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Samir Menon, Atherton, CA (US);
Gerald Brantner, Los Altos, CA (US);
Zhouwen Sun, Redwood City, CA (US);
Robert Hegdahl, Hayward, CA (US);
Kevin Jose Chavez, Redwood City, CA (US);
Dexterity, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Abstract
A kitting machine is disclosed. In various embodiments, the machine includes an actuator configured to move a surface or receptacle to a position associated with item retrieval; and a controller configured to control operation of the actuator to position an item in the position associated with item retrieval, in a manner that is synchronized at least in part with operation of a robotic retrieval device configured to retrieve the item from the position associated with item retrieval.