Patents Assigned to RIXAN ASSOCIATES, INC.
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECIRCULATING PARTS
    Publication number: 20100063629
    Abstract: This invention relates to a system and method for feeding and recirculating parts for vision-based pickup. The system and method have a feeder that automatically recirculates parts that are not picked by a robot. The system has a feeder bowl, ramp and interchangeable picking plate, all of which may be vibrated to both feed parts and cause recirculation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2008
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Applicant: RIXAN ASSOCIATES, INC.
    Inventors: Mark Andrew Battisti, Dennis Joseph Ashurst, Stephen Harris