US Patent Issued to Symbotic on April 21 for "Tool, depalletizer including the tool, and method for depalletizing mixed load products" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,852, issued on April 21, was assigned to Symbotic LLC (Wilmington, Mass.).

"Tool, depalletizer including the tool, and method for depalletizing mixed load products" was invented by Richard B. Cohen (Wilmington, Mass.), Christian Mori (Wilmington, Mass.), Simon Gariepy (Wilmington, Mass.) and Marc Ducharme (Wilmington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tool, for depalletizing mixed pallet load article units, includes: a frame; a first grip assembly interfacing and engaging with a surface of a pallet load article unit, where the first grip assembly is movable, relative to the frame, in a first direction between gripping and ungri...