Patent ID: 9592678
Date: 2017-03-14
CPC Classifications: A23L,A23V,B23K,B41J,B41M

Claim:
1. A system for laser marking individual objects with indicia at a marking station while the objects travel along at least one path through a processing system, the system comprising: at least one processor operable to control laser marking of individual objects; at least one laser marking unit operatively coupled to the at least one processor and controlled in part by the at one least processor, the at least one laser marking unit positioned adjacent at least one path along which the objects are conveyed, the at least one laser marking unit operable to direct at least one laser beam onto the objects to mark the objects with indicia as the objects pass through the marking station, wherein the objects are disposed in a package adapted for distribution thereof prior to passing through the marking station; and a non-transient memory operatively coupled to the at least one processor and operable to store data associated with the laser marking of the objects; wherein the least one processor is operable to: