US Patent Issued to Berkshire Grey Operating on Aug. 25 for "Systems and methods for assisting in object grasping from containers in object processing systems" (Colorado, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,715,711, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Berkshire Grey Operating Co. Inc. (Bedford, Mass.).

"Systems and methods for assisting in object grasping from containers in object processing systems" was invented by Bretton Anderson (Westford, Mass.) and John Richard Amend Jr. (Fort Collins, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A container jostling system for jostling objects within a container is disclosed, where the container is positioned on a conveyor that includes a plurality of rollers that are mutually spaced from one another. The container jostling system includes at least one container contact element that is movable vertically betw...