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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2021
Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc., Bedford, MA (US);
Guoming Alex Long, Wexford, PA (US);
Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc., Bedford, MA (US);
Abstract
A storage, retrieval and processing system for processing objects includes: a plurality of bins including objects to be distributed, said plurality of bins being provided on an input conveyance system; a programmable motion device that includes an end effector for grasping and moving any of the objects, a perception system for providing perception data regarding a selected object that is presented to the perception system by the programmable motion device, and a routing conveyance system for receiving the selected object, and for moving the selected object in each of horizontal and vertical directions toward a selected destination container responsive to the perception data, the routing conveyance system including at least one object conveyor for urging the selected object toward the selected destination container in a third direction that is generally orthogonal to the horizontal and vertical directions.