CPC B65G 1/1375 (2013.01) [B65G 1/02 (2013.01); B65G 1/1378 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A platform assembly for use with sorting articles, comprising:
a plurality of platforms connected to each other to form a surface for transit thereabout by a plurality of vehicles, each platform comprising a plurality of markers thereon, and
an receptacle positioned about a marker of the plurality of markers,
wherein a control system identifies a location of the marker,
wherein, in operation, the vehicle is directed by the control system to deposit an article carried thereon into the receptacle based on the location of the marker.
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