Device for feeding items to a sorting machine and sorting machine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10301122
APP PUB NO 20170349385A1
SERIAL NO

15521110

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A device for feeding items to a sorting machine, including: a conveyor plane (26) for feeding items or parcels along an advancement direction (A1); an optical detection device (18), to allow the acquisition, while the items are in motion on the conveyor plane (26) of the three-dimensional coordinates of a determined number of points on the surface of the items and to organize them into coordinate vectors; a manipulator (19) provided to pick the items from the conveyor plane (26) and to place the items picked in a desired position; a control system, provided to process, for each item in motion on the conveyor plane (26), the coordinate vectors in order to obtain a three-dimensional representation of the item, including the information based on which the control system handles the manipulator for picking and placing the items.

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FIVES INTRALOGISTICS S P A CON SOCIO UNICO21015 LONATE POZZOLO VARESE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chierego, Lorenzo Varese, IT 6 163
Moroni, Lorenzo Castellanza, IT 10 132
Soldavini, Attilio Ferno, IT 13 294

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