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Integrated item decanting system

US11820022B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 3, 2022
Grant dateNov 21, 2023
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G59/02
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Examples provide a system for system for customized item decanting. A robotic picker device is configured to remove a selected item from a selected case in an open configuration on a conveyor device. A decan manager, implemented on a processor, is configured to identify a destination tote in a set of totes for placement of the selected item, The robotic picker device places the selected item into the destination tote and the decant manager analyzes sensor data and item data associated with the selected item to confirm an identification of the selected item placed into the destination tote for inventory update.

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