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OT-2026-000002746

Item autofeed system

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Material Handling › Conveying Systems
Inventors
MCADAMS EVERETT, PERRY-EATON WAYNE R
Assignee
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
Original source
US-2026048949-A1, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, 19 February 2026
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Abstract

A system may include a frame extending from a first position on an item process line to a second position on the item process line. The system may include a tray disposer connected to the frame, the tray disposer configured to receive a tray having a plurality of items therein and to position the tray at the first position. The system may include a lifting system comprising a vertical frame movably connected to the frame and an item securer movably connected to the vertical frame. The item securer may be configured to remove the plurality of items from the tray and secure the items prior to the items being moved, and after removing the plurality of items from the tray, move the plurality of items from the first position to the second position on the item process line.

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OpenTechnical Publication OT-2026-000002746, “Item autofeed system,” published September 15, 2026 at 19:15:04 UTC, https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002746.

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