Systems and methods for dispensing items

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12162683
APP PUB NO 20240217744A1
SERIAL NO

18525601

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The present disclosure provides systems and methods for product handling and dispensing. In one aspect, the present disclosure provides a system comprising a tray comprising one or more lanes and one or more openings disposed on a bottom surface of the tray; one or more supports positioned within at least one of the one or more lanes, wherein the one or more supports are configured to support one or more items; and one or more dispensing units comprising one or more dispensing arms, wherein the one or more dispensing arms are configured to (i) couple to, engage with, or lift the one or more supports and (ii) transport (a) the one or more supports, (b) the one or more items on the one or more supports, or (c) both the one or more supports and the one or more items to one or more receiving areas or receiving units.

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  • FULFIL SOLUTIONS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Almogy, Gilad Mountain View, US 206 4009
Beckett, Nathan Mountain View, US 101 1712
Burke, Stephen Mountain View, US 9 123
Csira, Brock Mountain View, US 4 1
Culter, Christopher Mountain View, US 1 0
Hosken, David Cameron Mountain View, US 10 87
Kalus, Jason Mountain View, US 15 134
Kirshen, Leland Mountain View, US 1 0
Lehto, Arni Mountain View, US 4 8
Medla, Adam Mountain View, US 1 0
Starkey, Michael Mountain View, US 77 848
Tang, Allen Mountain View, US 8 108
Thomas, Amber Mountain View, US 1 0
Yehl, Eric Mountain View, US 3 25
Yu, Peter Mountain View, US 41 648

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