Patents by Inventor Jens Heitzmann

Jens Heitzmann has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Methods and Systems for Automated Picking of Packages onto a Load Carrier
    Publication number: 20260347113
    Abstract: A method for automated picking of packages onto a load carrier incudes automatically creating a packing pattern for placing packages onto a predetermined load carrier based on a predetermined quantity of specific packages using a palletizing algorithm on an electronic computer, automatically sequencing the individual packages in a sequence suitable for assembling a stack of packages on the load carrier in the packing pattern and in an orientation of each individual package predetermined based on the packing pattern, and automatically transporting the packages in the sequenced order from a warehouse region to a picking workstation, where the transported packages are to be assembled onto the load carrier according to the packing pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2026
    Publication date: November 5, 2026
    Applicant: Swisslog AG
    Inventors: Stefan Kuppelwieser, Jens Heitzmann, Andreas Froehlich, Jens Bernd-Striebeck