Patents by Inventor Jerry J. Bukoski

Jerry J. Bukoski 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).

  • Patent number: 7128197
    Abstract: A sortation system and method includes providing a sorter assembly and a slug-building assembly. Product is received by the sorter assembly and sorted to a series of sortation lanes. The slug-building assembly includes a plurality of supply lines supplying product for sorting by the sorter assembly. At least one of the supply lines includes an accumulation conveyor and a slug conveyor. Product is accumulated in slug portions at the accumulation conveyor. Slug portions are combined into product slugs at the slug conveyor. Product slugs are discharged from the slug conveyor for sorting by the sorter assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2006
    Assignee: Dematic Corp.
    Inventors: Ted W. Haan, Clinton R. Lupton, Michael J. Kasper, Jerry J. Bukoski
  • Patent number: 6923307
    Abstract: A sortation system and method includes providing a sorter assembly and a slug-building assembly. Product is received by the sorter assembly and sorted to a series of sortation lanes. The slug-building assembly includes a plurality of supply lines supplying product for sorting by the sorter assembly. At least one of the supply lines includes an accumulation conveyor and a slug conveyor. Product is accumulated in slug portions at the accumulation conveyor. Slug portions are combined into product slugs at the slug conveyor. Product slugs are discharged from the slug conveyor for sorting by the sorter assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Assignee: Rapistan Systems Advertising Corp.
    Inventors: Ted W. Haan, Clinton R. Lupton, Michael J. Kasper, Jerry J. Bukoski
  • Publication number: 20030094347
    Abstract: A sortation system and method includes providing a sorter assembly and a slug-building assembly. Product is received by the sorter assembly and sorted to a series of sortation lanes. The slug-building assembly includes a plurality of supply lines supplying product for sorting by the sorter assembly. At least one of the supply lines includes an accumulation conveyor and a slug conveyor. Product is accumulated in slug portions at the accumulation conveyor. Slug portions are combined into product slugs at the slug conveyor. Product slugs are discharged from the slug conveyor for sorting by the sorter assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2002
    Publication date: May 22, 2003
    Inventors: Ted W. Haan, Clinton R. Lupton, Michael J. Kasper, Jerry J. Bukoski