US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on Feb. 10 for "Automated container accumulation and delivery systems and methods" (Tennessee, Washington, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,513, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Automated container accumulation and delivery systems and methods" was invented by John Daryl Day (Hendersonville, Tenn.), Raashid Mohammed (Lynnwood, Wash.) and Ruben Brignoni (Forest City, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Automated container accumulation and delivery systems and methods may include a magazine body, a slide, and a workstation. The magazine body may receive and store a plurality of containers in vertical magazine lanes. Upon request, a container may be released from a lowest position of a magazine lane, and the slide may guide the release...