Robotic systems and methods for conveyance of items

This invention describes a robotic system where a central spinning platform holds a robotic arm with a gripper at its end to hold an item. A person can stand on or above the central platform to work on the item, and the robot's movements are designed not to interfere with the person's work. One specific version focuses on the robot picking and placing items into a container while a person works on it.

Why it matters: Since 2020, advancements in collaborative robotics and AI-driven path planning have made it significantly easier to design systems where robots work alongside humans without obstruction. This makes the core claim of non-obstructive operation more achievable and safer.

Status: Not in forceListed as no longer active. The specific reason is not in the record we hold.
How hard to build: SpecializedRobotic arm, control software, motors, sensors

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