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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2023
Applicant:
Symbotic Llc, Wilmington, MA (US);
Inventors:
John G. Lert, Jr., Wakefield, MA (US);
William J. Fosnight, Windham, NH (US);
Assignee:
Symbotic LLC, Wilmington, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 5/10 (2006.01); B25J 9/00 (2006.01); B65B 5/00 (2006.01); B65B 5/08 (2006.01); B65G 1/137 (2006.01); B66F 9/06 (2006.01); G05B 19/418 (2006.01); G06Q 10/0631 (2023.01); G06Q 10/08 (2024.01); G06Q 10/0832 (2023.01); G06Q 10/0833 (2023.01); G06Q 10/087 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 5/10 (2013.01); B25J 9/0096 (2013.01); B65B 5/00 (2013.01); B65B 5/08 (2013.01); B65G 1/1373 (2013.01); B65G 1/1378 (2013.01); B66F 9/063 (2013.01); G05B 19/41895 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06315 (2013.01); G06Q 10/08 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0832 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0833 (2013.01); G06Q 10/087 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method are disclosed for supplying one or more goods to a physical store location. The goods may be received at a distribution center (DC). At the DC, the goods may be decanted from their shipping containers into one or more sub-totes, which are contained within one or more product totes. The sub-totes may be transferred from the one or more product totes to one or more order totes based on a velocity of movement of the plurality of goods at the physical store location.