ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,428,237, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Berkshire Grey Operating Co. Inc. (Bedford, Mass.).
"Object processing systems and methods with multi-object shuttling" was invented by Dongshin Kim (Woburn, Mass.), Jacob Torrey (Tyngsboro, Mass.), Jeffrey Kittredge (Lexington, Mass.), Jessica Scolnic (Newton, Mass.) and Joshua Best (Raleigh, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A carrier system is disclosed for use in an object processing system. The carrier system includes a carrier body including a plurality of containment areas for respectively receiving a plurality of objects at a loading station, a motion actuator for moving the carrier...