Container deposit return system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11562613
APP PUB NO 20210217265A1
SERIAL NO

17082936

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A container deposit return system having a housing, a crushing assembly and a control system. The crushing assembly is positioned within the housing and has a first crushing wall and a second crushing wall spaced apart from the first crushing wall defining a crush cavity, and, a crushing wall movement assembly structurally configured to move the first crushing wall relative to the second crushing wall to direct the first crushing wall toward and away from the second crushing wall. The two crushing walls are configured crush a container that is positioned within the crush cavity. The control system having at least one imaging sensor, the imaging sensor configured to record an image the container before crushing and after crushing.

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NESSIE SOLUTIONS LLC18190 LOVELL RD SPRING LAKE MI 49456

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arnold, Nathan Spring Lake, US 8 409
Berezecky, Olek Zeeland, US 1 0
Brophy, Joe Zeeland, US 1 0
Fanourakis, Constantine Zeeland, US 3 1
Hovey, Foster Lowell, US 1 0
Reed, Matthew Ann Arbor, US 8 68
Santose, John Grand Rapids, US 1 0
Tonar, Nick Holland, US 1 0
Westrick, Andrew South Lyon, US 3 9

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