G07F 11/165
Using xyz-picker or multi-dimensional article picking arrangements
Official title: {using xyz-picker or multi-dimensional article picking arrangements}
G07F11/165 (Using xyz-picker or multi-dimensional article picking arrangements) appears on 552 US grants and 663 published applications in this corpus.
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Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Automated dispenser for garments and other articles and associated methods25 Aug 2026US 12,718,649 B2Cintas Corporate Services, Inc.
- Picker with integrated lifting mechanism for package retrieval and transfer18 Aug 2026US 12,711,829 B1Kiosk Operators, LLC
- Dynamic shelving for automated frozen food kiosk system18 Aug 2026US 12,711,830 B1Kiosk Operators, LLC
- Methods, apparatuses, and systems for operating an automated storage and retrieval system12 May 2026US 12,623,847 B2Intelligrated Headquarters, LLC
- Pharmacy packaging system14 Apr 2026US 12,600,506 B2Rxsafe LLC
- Automated dispenser for garments and other articles and associated methods8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311539 A1Cintas Corporate Services, Inc.
- Vacuum-based retrieving and dispensing20 Aug 2026US 2026/0242117 A1Hero Health, Inc.
- Automated Store20 Aug 2026US 2026/0245421 A1Swyft Inc.
- Cyclic rotary dispensing device and vending device having same6 Aug 2026US 2026/0229082 A1
- Asset management module16 Jul 2026US 2026/0204123 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for vending278US 4,812,629 ATerm-Tronics, Incorporated · 1989
- Vacuum operated medicine dispenser239US 5,405,048 AKVM Technologies, Inc. · 1995
- Automated pharmacy admixture system (APAS)227US 7,783,383 B2Intelligent Hospital Systems Ltd. · 2010
- Vacuum operated medicine dispenser192US 5,480,062 AKVM Technologies, Inc. · 1996
- Vending device168US 5,385,265 AAccumulata Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH · 1995