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Matthew L. Fourney
Also filed as: FOURNEY MATTHEW L
74 granted patents·14 pending applications·1,187 citations·filing 2002–2024
99Inventor score
Files withLAITRAM LLC68FOURNEY MATTHEW L14MATERIALS HANDLING SYSTEMS INC2BAKER ANDREW N1MATERIALS HANDLING INC1
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88 records- 0198US7506751B2Conveyor systems for diverting objectsLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 24, 2009·53 cites·20 claims
- 0298US7360641B1Conveyor belt having rollers that displace objectsLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 22, 2008·52 cites·34 claims
- 0398US7344018B2Conveyor and method for diverting closely spaced articlesLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 18, 2008·79 cites·26 claims
- 0497US7311192B2Systems and methods for providing an improved timing conveyorLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 25, 2007·44 cites·37 claims
- 0597US7191894B2Variable angled-roller belt and conveyorLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 20, 2007·46 cites·23 claims
- 0697US6968941B2Apparatus and methods for conveying objectsMATERIALS HANDLING SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 29, 2005·68 cites·26 claims
- 0796US9592983B2Missort prevention system in a conveying systemLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Mar 14, 2017·21 cites·12 claims
- 0896US8978879B2Multi-directional roller assemblyLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 17, 2015·28 cites·34 claims
- 0996US8205738B1Two-belt passive-roller case turnerFOURNEY MATTHEW L·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 26, 2012·33 cites·14 claims
- 1096US7588137B2Conveyor belt having rollers that displace objectsLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 15, 2009·34 cites·10 claims
- 1196US7533766B1Apparatus and method for activating conveyor belt rollersLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2008·Granted May 19, 2009·36 cites·11 claims
- 1296US7461739B2Systems and methods for diverting objectsLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 9, 2008·32 cites·30 claims
- 1396US7249669B2Apparatus and methods for high speed conveyor switchingLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 31, 2007·39 cites·21 claims
- 1495US8225922B1Transverse driven-roller belt and conveyorFOURNEY MATTHEW L·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 24, 2012·27 cites·14 claims
- 1595US7971701B2Diagonal sorterLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 5, 2011·30 cites·14 claims
- 1695US7537105B2Apparatus and methods for controlling spacing of conveyed objectsLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2007·Granted May 26, 2009·31 cites·22 claims
- 1794US9193533B2Multi-directional roller assemblyLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 24, 2015·12 cites·18 claims
- 1894US9079717B1Conveyor systems for diverting objectsLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 14, 2015·20 cites·18 claims
- 1994US9004271B2Weighing system using a conveyor belt with load cellsFOURNEY MATTHEW L·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 14, 2015·22 cites·19 claims
- 2094US8342313B2Accumulation-and-release conveyorLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 1, 2013·32 cites·9 claims
- 2194US8167118B2Conveyors, belts, and modules with actuated rollersFOURNEY MATTHEW L·Filed 2009·Granted May 1, 2012·28 cites·13 claims
- 2294US7426992B2Systems and methods for providing an improved timing conveyorLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Sep 23, 2008·24 cites·21 claims
- 2393US11198568B2Linear-motor conveyor systemLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Dec 14, 2021·3 cites·21 claims
- 2493US7537106B2Apparatus and methods for conveying objectsLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2007·Granted May 26, 2009·20 cites·22 claims
- 2592US11479360B2Material handling solutions for dronesLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Oct 25, 2022·4 cites·10 claims
- 2692US8544634B2Reverse meter belt conveyorFOURNEY MATTHEW L·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 1, 2013·19 cites·8 claims
- 2792US7284653B2Sorter belt conveyorLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 23, 2007·38 cites·11 claims
- 2891US7861847B2Roller-belt depalletizerLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 4, 2011·25 cites·5 claims
- 2990US11472642B2Bin unloaderLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 18, 2022·4 cites·23 claims
- 3090US9573772B2Conveyor system with roller assembliesLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 21, 2017·10 cites·16 claims
- 3190US8944236B2Method and conveyor for registering articles on a conveyor beltLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 3, 2015·15 cites·6 claims
- 3289US10781052B2Dynamic gapping conveyor systemLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 22, 2020·9 cites·16 claims
- 3389US10077156B2Snap-on position limiter for a conveyor beltLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Sep 18, 2018·8 cites·17 claims
- 3489US8701871B2Belt conveyor with snagless retractable flightsFOURNEY MATTHEW L·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 22, 2014·15 cites·19 claims
- 3589US7861849B2Merge conveyor including high-friction rollersLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 4, 2011·20 cites·6 claims
- 3688US8534172B2Positioning belt conveyorFOURNEY MATTHEW L·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 17, 2013·9 cites·7 claims
- 3787US9073703B2Apparatus and methods for dynamically controlling the spacing of conveyed objectsLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 7, 2015·12 cites·19 claims
- 3887US8161854B2Box cutter and methodFOURNEY MATTHEW L·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 24, 2012·14 cites·7 claims
- 3986US10183814B2Conveyor systems and methodsLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 22, 2019·3 cites·10 claims
- 4086US7886892B2Conveyor belt having rollers as tensile membersLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 15, 2011·17 cites·7 claims
- 4186US7775345B2Conveyor and belt with clutch-driven flightsLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 17, 2010·16 cites·28 claims
- 4285US12091255B2Conveyor system for selectively diverting objectsLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 17, 2024·2 cites·22 claims
- 4385US11952220B2Conveyor discharge with diverting rollersLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2020·Granted Apr 9, 2024·2 cites·10 claims
- 4485US8915353B2Belt conveyor system, roller-engagement mechanism, and related methodFOURNEY MATTHEW L·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 23, 2014·11 cites·27 claims
- 4584US10843880B2Linear-motor conveyor systemLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 24, 2020·5 cites·49 claims
- 4684US9199281B2Conveyor systems and methodsLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 1, 2015·8 cites·12 claims
- 4782US7891481B2Conveyor belt for mounting oblique rollers on lateral rodsLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Feb 22, 2011·13 cites·16 claims
- 4881US7770718B2Systems and methods for providing an improved timing conveyorLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 10, 2010·11 cites·21 claims
- 4980US8100252B2Object repositioning systemFOURNEY MATTHEW L·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 24, 2012·12 cites·27 claims
- 5079US10800044B2Singulation of conveyed products using electroadhesionLAITRAM LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 13, 2020·2 cites·5 claims
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