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US 2025/0128893 A1Published application
Conveyor system including conveyor picker
AssigneePackline USA, LLC
InventorGil VASERMAN
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Abstract
A conveyor system and methods thereof are provided. A conveyor system includes a conveyor configured to move products, and a first conveyor picker. The first conveyor picker includes: a picker head including pickers that are configured to pick up respective ones of the products and put the products onto the conveyor, such that the products are in a non-overlapped state, with respect to each other, in a first arrangement on the conveyor; and at least one first actuator configured to move the picker head to and from the conveyor.
Claims20
A conveyor system comprising:
- a conveyor configured to move products;
- and
- a first conveyor picker,
- wherein the first conveyor picker comprises:
- a picker head comprising pickers that are configured to pick up respective ones of the products and put the products onto the conveyor, such that the products are in a non-overlapped state, with respect to each other, in a first arrangement on the conveyor;
- and
- at least one first actuator configured to move the picker head to and from the conveyor.
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A method comprising:
- picking up, by a first conveyor picker, products from a first location;
- moving, by the first conveyor picker, the products onto a conveyor;
- moving, by the conveyor, the products to a second location,
- wherein the first conveyor picker includes:
- a picker head including pickers that are configured to pick up respective ones of the products and put the products onto the conveyor, such that the products are in a non-overlapped state, with respect to each other, in a first arrangement on the conveyor;
- and
- at least one first actuator configured to move the picker head to and from the conveyor.
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A conveyor system comprising:
- a first conveyor configured to move products to a container;
- the container, the container configured to have the products therein;
- a first conveyor picker configured to move the products from the container to a second conveyor;
- the second conveyor, the second conveyor configured to move the products;
- a detector system comprising at least one detector that is configured to sense positions of the products on the second conveyor;
- a controller configured to identify the positions of the products on the second conveyor based on information obtained by the at least one detector;
- and
- a second conveyor picker comprising pickers that are configured to pick up the products from the second conveyor,
- wherein the controller is further configured to control the second conveyor picker to pick up the products based on the positions of the products identified by the controller, and
- wherein the first conveyor picker comprises:
- a picker head comprising pickers that are configured to pick up respective ones of the products from the container and put the products onto the second conveyor, such that the products are in a non-overlapped state, with respect to each other, in a first arrangement on the first conveyor;
- and
- at least one first actuator configured to move the picker head to and from the first conveyor and the container.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.