Patent ID: 7621108

Claim:
A method of assembling a packaged bundle of at least two products comprising the steps: a) diverting a first group of products from a manufacturing line to a diverted product site; b) loading the diverted first group of products from the diverted product site to a first shelf of a multi-shelved product transporter; c) diverting a second group of products from the manufacturing line to the diverted product site; d) adjusting the height of a second shelf of the multi-shelved product transporter for loading; e) loading the diverted second group of products from the diverted product site to the second shelf of the multi-shelved product transporter; f) transporting the multi-shelved product transporter loaded with products to a downstream packaging site; g) adjusting the height of the first shelf of the multi-shelved product transporter for product unloading; h) unloading the first group of products from the first shelf of the multi-shelved product transporter to the downstream packaging site; i) adjusting the height of the second shelf of the multi-shelved product transporter for product unloading; j) unloading the second group of products from the second shelf of the multi-shelved product transporter to the downstream packaging site; k) packaging a packaged bundle of at least two products from the unloaded products.