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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2024
Lab 37 Llc, Warrendale, PA (US);
Eric Meyhofer, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
David Rice, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Paul Smith, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Chad Staller, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Andrew Chellman, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Robert Doll, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Wesly Rice, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Nick Letwin, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Francisco Robert, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Vincent Perri, Weirton, WV (US);
Neil Stegall, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Sean Hyde, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Morgan Jones, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Jason Mcmullan, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Daniel Tascione, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Julie Derence, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Roger Boulet, Harrisville, PA (US);
Robert Russell, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Joe Zatta, Avella, PA (US);
Lab 37 LLC, Warrendale, PA (US);
Abstract
The technology described herein is directed to a food assembly and packaging robot for automating aspects of food assembly and packaging. The food assembly and packaging robot system may include a robot system include a conveyance system, a bowl dispenser, one or more food dispensers, one or more condiment dispensers, a lidder, and a bagger, and in some instances, other components. The bowl dispenser may be configured to deposit bowls onto the conveyance system. The one or more food dispensers may be configured to deposit one or more ingredients into the bowls and the one or more condiment dispensers may be configured to deposit one or more condiments into the bowls. The lidder may be configured to position lids atop the bowls and the bagger may be configured to place the bowls into bags.