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公开(公告)号：US20240424667A1
公开(公告)日：2024-12-26
申请号：US18766929
申请日：2024-07-09
Applicant: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
Inventor： Thomas WAGNER , Kevin AHEARN , John Richard AMEND, JR. , Benjamin COHEN , Michael DAWSON-HAGGERTY , William Hartman FORT , Christopher GEYER , Jennifer Eileen KING , Thomas KOLETSCHKA , Michael Cap KOVAL , Kyle MARONEY , Matthew T. MASON , William Chu-Hyon MCMAHAN , Gene Temple PRICE , Joseph ROMANO , Daniel Carlton SMITH , Siddhartha SRINIVASA , Prasanna VELAGAPUDI , Thomas ALLEN
Abstract: A storage, retrieval and processing system for processing objects is disclosed. The storage, retrieval and processing system includes a plurality of storage bins, a plurality of destination bins, and a processing programmable motion device. The plurality of storage bins provides storage of a plurality of objects, where the plurality of storage bins are in communication with a gantry retrieval conveyance system for moving selected bins to a bin processing location. The plurality of destination bins are in communication with the gantry retrieval conveyance system for moving a selected destination bin to the processing location. The processing programmable motion device is at the processing location and is in communication with the gantry retrieval conveyance system. The processing programmable motion device includes an end effector for grasping and moving a selected object out of a selected storage bin and depositing the selected object in the selected destination bin.
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公开(公告)号：US20240385607A1
公开(公告)日：2024-11-21
申请号：US18673630
申请日：2024-05-24
Applicant: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
Inventor： Thomas WAGNER , Kevin AHEARN , John Richard AMEND, JR. , Benjamin COHEN , Michael DAWSON-HAGGERTY , William Hartman FORT , Christopher GEYER , Jennifer Eileen KING , Thomas KOLETSCHKA , Michael Cap KOVAL , Kyle MARONEY , Matthew T. MASON , William Chu-Hyon MCMAHAN , Gene Temple PRICE , Joseph ROMANO , Daniel SMITH , Siddhartha SRINIVASA , Prasanna VELAGAPUDI , Thomas ALLEN
IPC: G05B19/418 , B07C3/00 , B25J9/00 , B25J9/16 , B65G1/04 , B65G1/137 , G06Q10/087 , H04B7/0417 , H04B7/06 , H04B7/08
Abstract: A processing system for processing objects using a programmable motion device is disclosed. The processing system includes a perception unit for perceiving identifying indicia representative of an identity of a plurality of objects received from an input conveyance system, an acquisition system for acquiring an object from the plurality of objects at an input area using an end effector of the programmable motion device, wherein the programmable motion device is adapted for assisting in the delivery of the object to an identified processing bin, and the identified processing bin is associated with the identifying indicia and said identified processing location is provided as one of a plurality of processing bins, and a delivery system for bringing the identified processing bin toward the object, where the delivery system includes a carrier for carrying the identified processing bin toward the object.
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3.发明公开公开(公告)号：US20240139971A1
公开(公告)日：2024-05-02
申请号：US18384235
申请日：2023-10-26
Applicant: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
Inventor： Matthew T. MASON , William Chu-Hyon MCMAHAN , Benjamin CHOEN , Bretton ANDERSON , John Richard AMEND, JR. , Joseph ROMANO , Christopher GEYER
IPC: B25J15/06
CPC classification number: B25J15/0625
Abstract: A system is disclosed for providing high flow vacuum control to an end-effector of a programmable motion device. The system includes a vacuum source for providing a high flow vacuum, a conduit path leading from the end-effector to the high flow vacuum source, a sensor system for sensing any of a pressure or a flow at any of the end-effector, the conduit path, and the vacuum source, and providing sensor information, and a pneumatic control module including a vacuum pressure adjustment system for adjusting the high flow vacuum within the conduit path responsive to the sensor information.
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4.发明公开公开(公告)号：US20230234216A1
公开(公告)日：2023-07-27
申请号：US18099420
申请日：2023-01-20
Applicant: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
Inventor： Bretton ANDERSON , Jason YAP , William Chu-Hyon MCMAHAN , Calvin TOOTHAKER , William FARMER
CPC classification number: B25J9/0009 , B25J9/0093 , B25J9/102 , B25J15/0616 , B25J17/00
Abstract: An end-effector system is disclosed for use with a programmable motion device. The end-effector system includes an arm attachment portion for attachment to an arm of the programmable motion device, an end-effector attachment portion for attachment to an end-effector for grasping objects, a rotational shaft portion for rotational attachment to the arm attachment portion, said rotational shaft portion being coupled to the end-effector attachment portion at a distal end thereof, and a motor system providing rotation of the rotational shaft portion as well as the end-effector attachment portion with respect to the arm attachment portion.
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公开(公告)号：US20230012957A1
公开(公告)日：2023-01-19
申请号：US17950786
申请日：2022-09-22
Applicant: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
Inventor： Thomas WAGNER , Kevin AHEARN , John Richard AMEND, JR. , Benjamin COHEN , Michael DAWSON-HAGGERTY , William Hartman FORT , Christopher GEYER , Jennifer Eileen KING , Thomas KOLETSCHKA , Michael Cap KOVAL , Kyle MARONEY , Matthew T. MASON , William Chu-Hyon MCMAHAN , Gene Temple PRICE , Joseph ROMANO , Daniel SMITH , Siddhartha SRINIVASA , Prasanna VELAGAPUDI , Thomas ALLEN
IPC: G05B19/418 , B65G1/06 , B66F9/06 , B65G1/04 , B07C3/00 , B25J9/16 , B65G47/82 , B65G1/137 , B07C5/36 , B65G47/90 , G06Q10/08 , B25J9/00
Abstract: A processing system for processing objects using a programmable motion device is disclosed. The processing system includes a perception unit for perceiving identifying indicia representative of an identity of a plurality of objects received from an input conveyance system, and an acquisition system for acquiring an object from the plurality of objects at an input area using an end effector of the programmable motion device. The programmable motion device is adapted for assisting in the delivery of the object to an identified processing location. The identified processing location is associated with the identifying indicia and the identified processing location is provided as one of a plurality of processing locations. The system also includes a delivery system for receiving the object in a carrier and for delivering the object toward the identified processing location.
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公开(公告)号：US20250042656A1
公开(公告)日：2025-02-06
申请号：US18808607
申请日：2024-08-19
Applicant: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
Inventor： Thomas WAGNER , Kevin AHEARN , John Richard AMEND, JR. , Benjamin COHEN , Michael DAWSON-HAGGERTY , William Hartman FORT , Christopher GEYER , Jennifer Eileen KING , Thomas KOLETSCHKA , Michael Cap KOVAL , Kyle MARONEY , Matthew T. MASON , William Chu-Hyon MCMAHAN , Gene Temple PRICE , Joseph RAMANDO , Daniel Carlton SMITH , Siddhartha SRINIVASA , Prasanna VELAGAPUDI , Thomas ALLEN
IPC: B65G1/04 , B07C5/36 , B07C5/38 , B25J9/10 , B25J9/16 , B61B13/00 , B61D3/00 , B61D9/00 , B65G1/00 , B65G1/02 , B65G1/06 , B65G1/08 , B65G1/137 , B65G9/00 , B65G35/00 , B65G37/00 , B65G41/02 , B65G47/48 , B65G47/90 , B65G47/96 , B65G65/00 , B65G65/23 , B65G67/02 , G05B19/042 , G05B19/418
Abstract: A maintenance system is disclosed for assisting in maintaining an automated carrier system for moving objects to be processed. The maintenance system includes a plurality of automated carriers that are adapted to move on an array of discontinuous standard track sections, each said automated carrier including a carrier body that is no larger in either a length or width direction that a standard track section, and an automated maintenance carrier that is adapted to move on the array of discontinuous track sections, said automated maintenance system including a maintenance body that is larger in at least one of a length or width direction than the standard track section.
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7.发明公开公开(公告)号：US20240140704A1
公开(公告)日：2024-05-02
申请号：US18383321
申请日：2023-10-24
Applicant: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
Inventor： Thomas WAGNER , Kevin AHEARN , John Richard AMEND, JR. , Benjamin COHEN , Michael DAWSON-HAGGERTY , William Hartman FORT , Christopher GEYER , Jennifer Eileen KING , Thomas KOLETSCHKA , Michael Cap KOVAL , Kyle MARONEY , Matthew T MASON , William Chu-Hyon MCMAHAN , Gene Temple PRICE , Joseph ROMANO , Daniel SMITH , Siddhartha SRINIVASA , Prasanna VELAGAPUDI , Thomas ALLEN
CPC classification number: B65G1/0471 , B65G1/0492 , B65G1/065 , B65G1/1375 , B65G67/02 , B65G1/00 , B65G1/0478
Abstract: An automated carrier system is disclosed for moving objects to be processed. The automated carrier system includes a discontinuous plurality of track sections on which an automated carrier may be directed to move, and the automated carrier includes a base structure on which an object may be supported, and at least two wheels assemblies being pivotally supported on the base structure for pivoting movement from a first position to a second position to effect a change in direction of movement of the carrier.
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8.发明公开公开(公告)号：US20240051766A1
公开(公告)日：2024-02-15
申请号：US18381947
申请日：2023-10-19
Applicant: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
Inventor： Thomas WAGNER , Thomas ALLEN , William Hartman FORT , Kyle MARONEY , Samuel NASEEF , Andrew GAUTHIER , Kevin AHEARN , John Richard AMEND, JR. , Benjamin COHEN , Michael DAWSON-HAGGERTY , Christopher GEYER , Jennifer Eileen KING , Thomas KOLETSCHKA , Matthew T. MASON , William Chu-Hyon MCMAHAN , Gene Temple PRICE , Joseph ROMANO , Daniel SMITH , Siddhartha SRINIVASA , Prasanna VELAGAPUDI
IPC: B65G43/10
CPC classification number: B65G43/10
Abstract: A semi-autonomous processing system for processing objects is disclosed. The semi-autonomous processing system includes an input conveyance system for moving objects to a presentation area, a perception system including perception units that are directed toward a detection area for providing perception data regarding an object in the presentation area, at least two transport systems, each of which is adapted to receive the object and move the object in either of reciprocal directions, and a manual workstation area between the perception area the at least two transport systems.
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公开(公告)号：US20250162805A1
公开(公告)日：2025-05-22
申请号：US18930936
申请日：2024-10-29
Applicant: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
Inventor： Thomas WAGNER , Kevin Ahearn , John Richard Amend, JR. , Benjamin Cohen , Michael Dawson-Haggerty , William Hartman Fort , Christopher Geyer , Jennifer Eileen King , Thomas Koletschka , Michael Cap Koval , Kyle Maroney , Matthew T. Mason , William Chu-Hyon MCMAHAN , Gene Temple Price , Joseph ROMANO , Daniel Carlton SMITH , Siddhartha SRINIVASA , Prasanna VELAGAPUDI , Thomas ALLEN
Abstract: A processing system for processing objects using a programmable motion device is disclosed. The processing system a perception unit for perceiving identifying indicia representative of an identity of an object associated with an input conveyance system, and an acquisition system for acquiring the object from a plurality of objects at an input area using an end effector of the programmable motion device, wherein the programmable motion device is adapted for assisting in the delivery of the object to an identified processing location. The identified processing location being associated with the identifying indicia and said identified processing location being provided as one of a plurality of processing locations. The processing system also includes a delivery system for receiving the object in a carrier and for delivering the object toward the identified processing location.
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公开(公告)号：US20250128407A1
公开(公告)日：2025-04-24
申请号：US18911308
申请日：2024-10-10
Applicant: Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
Inventor： John Richard AMEND, JR. , Timothy BARBER , Benjamin COHEN , Christopher GEYER , Evan GLASGOW , James GUILLOCHON , Kirsten WANG , Victoria HINCHEY , Jennifer Eileen KING , Thomas KOLETSCHKA , Guoming Alex LONG , Kyle MARONEY , Matthew T. MASON , William Chu-Hyon MCMAHAN , Samuel NASEEF , Kevin O'BRIEN , Dimitry PECHYONI , Joseph ROMANO , Max SACCOCCIO , Jessica SCOLNIC , Prasanna VELAGAPUDI
Abstract: An object induction system is disclosed for assigning handling parameters to an object. The system includes an analysis system, an association system, and an assignment system. The analysis system includes at least one characteristic perception system for providing perception data regarding an object to be processed. The association system includes an object information database and assigns association data to the object responsive to commonality with of any of the characteristic perception data with any of the characteristic recorded data. The assignment system is for assigning programmable motion device handling parameters to the indicia perception data based on the association data, and includes a workflow management system as well as a separate operational controller.
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