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Robotic carrier device and system for preparing food products

US11338444B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 2020
Grant dateMay 24, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47J44/00
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device having a platform configured to support the food products, a driving system configured to move the device, and a location detector configured to identify the location of the device within the area. A control system is configured to control the driving system based on the location of the device identified by the location detector, where the control system is configured to move the device along a primary path defined between a starting point and an ending point and to one or more fulfilment positions therebetween. The food products are received on the platform when the device moves to the one or more fulfilment positions.

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