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Method and system for positioning food products for laser marking thereon

US9919821B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2016
Grant dateMar 20, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65B35/44
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems for transitioning packages objects, such as eggs, from a packer into an infeed system providing a buffer such that the packer may operate independently of the subsequent system, such as an egg marking system. Systems and methods of stabilizing packed objects, such as eggs, as they move from the packer to a marking system includes logic to suspend operation of the delivery conveyor or system.

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