公开(公告)号：US11897652B2

公开(公告)日：2024-02-13

申请号：US17035966

申请日：2020-09-29

Applicant: DISH Network L.L.C.

Inventor： Jimmy A. Pollard, Jr. ,  Zachary Morrison

IPC: B65B69/00 ,  B26F1/24

CPC classification number: B65B69/0041 ,  B26F1/24

Abstract: An opening station for facilitating box opening may include a scanning station, an edge opening station, and a conveyor assembly. The scanning station is configured to measure a length “L”, height “H”, and/or width “W” of a substantially square box having a top, a bottom, two sides, and two edge portions. The edge opening station is configured to perform perforation operations on at least one of the two edge portions. A complete box opening system may include the scanning station, edge opening station, conveyor, and at least one of a top opening station and a side opening station.