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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2024
Benjamin V. Savage, Lebanon, OH (US);
Edward A. Fullman, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Saurabh Sarkar, Mason, OH (US);
Christopher M. Hodapp, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Richard Mathias Alden, Loveland, OH (US);
Benjamin V. Savage, Lebanon, OH (US);
Edward A. Fullman, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Saurabh Sarkar, Mason, OH (US);
Christopher M. Hodapp, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Richard Mathias Alden, Loveland, OH (US);
APEX INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Mason, OH (US);
Abstract
A dispensing system including a dispensing component configured to receive a plurality of items thereon or therein, where the plurality of items are part of a single order. The system further includes a sensor configured to identify a location of each of the plurality of items on or in the component, and a controller operatively coupled to the sensor. The controller is configured to automatically track, after initial placement of the plurality of items on or in the component, the location each of the plurality of items that are repositioned on or in the component. The controller is also configured to associate each of the plurality of items with the order, both before and after repositioning. The system includes a display device operatively coupled to the controller, wherein the display device is configured to dynamically display information that conveys that the plurality of items are part of the single order.