Delivery tray for food product printer
US12397558B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 5, 2020 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 1, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23P2020/253
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A delivery tray, system, and method for automatically delivering food product to a printer for printing on a surface of the food product. The tray has a main body having a plurality of food product support surfaces spaced apart on the main body and each food product support surface configured for supporting one of a plurality of food products thereon and the main body further comprising at least one positioning mechanism corresponding to each of the plurality of food product support surfaces and each positioning mechanism comprising at least one positioning element for guiding the loading of at least one of the plurality of food products onto the delivery tray. The tray is coupled to a motorized base for automatic movement of the tray.
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