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Picking, placing, and scanning bagged clothing and other articles

US11738893B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2020
Grant dateAug 29, 2023
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G47/908
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for picking polybagged articles includes targeting the polybagged article, placing a multistage gripper adjacent the polybagged article, tenting, pressing on, or suspending the polybagged article from the tenting tool, and gathering the polybagged article with a perimeter gripper.

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