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System and method for product delivery

US9679271B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2016
Grant dateJun 13, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/087
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for delivering a product such as a pharmacy bottle from a conveyor system to a delivery container via a delivery chute. A sensor is placed at a top opening of the chute to sense for product in the chute area and to provide instructions to complete the delivery order if the chute area is clear.

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