US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on Aug. 25 for "Automated container stacking stations" (Massachusetts, Colorado, Maine Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,715,715, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Automated container stacking stations" was invented by Dragan Pajevic (Arlington, Mass.), Tim Martin (Casco, Maine), Kevin John Trenholme (Stow, Mass.) and Stephen E. McDonnell (Aurora, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are disclosed for automated container stacking stations. In one embodiment, an example system may include a housing having a first side and a second side, a lifting component configured to lift a first container from a first position to a second position, and to lower the first container from the second position to a th...