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OT-2026-000002201

Load former and method of operating a load former

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Material Handling › Conveying Systems
Inventors
BLOSSER JERRY, SENGER RANDALL DONN, STEMPIHAR Eric, WUNDER JOSEPH
Assignee
A G STACKER INC
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US-2026062236-A1, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, 5 March 2026
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Abstract

A load former includes a frame, a loading zone and a horizontal cookie sheet supported by the frame and having a support portion shiftable between a first position in which the support portion is located on a first side of the vertical wall and forms a floor of the loading zone and a second position in which the first portion is located in a holding space on the second side of the vertical wall. A platform is located beneath the loading zone on a lift table. At least one cobot is supported by the frame or mounted in a fixed position relative to the frame and configured to lift a pallet and/or an auxiliary sheet of material and place it in at least one predetermined location on the load former or on at least one object supported by the load former. Also a method of operating the load former.

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OpenTechnical Publication OT-2026-000002201, “Load former and method of operating a load former,” published September 15, 2026 at 19:11:26 UTC, https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002201.

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