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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:
Nov. 04, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2024
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Thomas Wagner, Concord, MA (US);

Matthew T. Mason, Atlanta, GA (US);

Christopher Geyer, Arlington, MA (US);

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

Kyle Maroney, Saunderstown, RI (US);

Joseph Romano, Arlington, MA (US);

Victoria Hinchey, Winchester, MA (US);

Jeffrey Kittredge, Lexington, MA (US);

Andrew Gauthier, Melrose, MA (US);

Lakshman Kumar, Billerica, 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

An induction system is disclosed for filtering the induction of objects to a plurality of object processing systems. The induction system includes an evaluation means for evaluating at least one characteristic of an object, and routing means for routing the object in one of a plurality of directions responsive to the evaluated characteristic, at least one of the plurality of directions leading to a selected one of the plurality of object processing systems.


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