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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2002
Applicants:
Franco Gambarelli, Spezzano di Fiorano, IT;
Roberto Vecchi, Spilamberto, IT;
Inventors:
Franco Gambarelli, Spezzano di Fiorano, IT;
Roberto Vecchi, Spilamberto, IT;
Assignee:
Swisslog Italia S.p.A., Milan, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65B 21/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system for singling and transferring objects comprises an inlet area and an outlet area for objects from the system, transfer means for transferring such objects comprising containment members, and retrieval means for retrieving and depositing such objects in the containment members. The transfer means may be actuated, in use, independently of the retrieval means so as to transfer one or more objects to the outlet area.