MUMBAI, India, April 20 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202514096488 A) filed by Journey Robotics, Inc., Pennsylvania, U.S.A., on Oct. 7, 2025, for 'robotic end-of-arm tool for baggage handling.'
Inventor(s) include Allen, Arthur Reeg III; and Nicely, Aaron Paul.
The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An end-of-arm tool for robotic baggage handling including a vacuum head assembly, a linear slide mechanism, passive and active tilt assemblies, and a vacuum head pivot assembly. The tool is designed to efficiently and safely handle 5 luggage to or from Unit Load Devices (ULDs) or baggage carts, addressing challenges in airport baggage handling operations. The end-or-arm tool improves upon existing techniques by providing flexibility in luggage orientation, precise control through advanced sensing, and the ability to handle bags up to 75 lbs. The end-of-arm tool is compatible with various robotic arm systems and significantly 10 enhances the efficiency, safety, and reliability of luggage handling in airport environments."
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