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Patent No.:

US 9278376 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 09, 2009
Applicants:

Jason G. Mclaughlin, Owego, NY (US);

Hajime Morikawa, Tokyo, JP;

Michael A. Wisniewski, Owego, NY (US);

Inventors:

Jason G. McLaughlin, Owego, NY (US);

Hajime Morikawa, Tokyo, JP;

Michael A. Wisniewski, Owego, NY (US);

Assignee:

Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, MD (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/46 (2006.01); B65G 47/50 (2006.01); B65G 43/08 (2006.01); B65G 43/00 (2006.01); B65G 47/52 (2006.01); B07C 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B07C 3/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device and method for sequencing trays includes a tray receiving conveyor and a recirculating conveyor. Trays are placed on the recirculating conveyor and merged with ejected trays into a multiple of sequenced trays at one or more merge locations. The system can include more than one merge location, with one of the merge locations providing a merge of trays into a contiguous sequence of trays.


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McLaughlin, Jason. (2016). Tray handling system and process (U.S. Patent No. 9278376). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9278376

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