Manufacturing tray with customized inlays for processing different types of articles of manufacture
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1. A manufacturing tray system for processing in a manufacturing system of different types of articles of manufacture, comprising:
- a tray base configured to interface with a conveyance system for transport through the manufacturing system;
inlays;
an interchangeable tray inlay supported by said tray base, and arranged to hold an article of manufacture;
a tray identifier associated with processing information corresponding to the tray and to the article of manufacture, the processing information being indicative of a process to be performed by the manufacturing system.
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Abstract
A manufacturing tray for imprinting custom content onto different articles of manufacture includes a tray base and frame, and a plurality of interchangeable different customized inlays for holding different types of articles of manufacture. Each tray includes an identifier which may be associated with a custom processing job for instructing the imprinting system which of a plurality of available pre-treatment, post-treatment, and imprinting processes to perform.
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1. A manufacturing tray system for processing in a manufacturing system of different types of articles of manufacture, comprising:
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a tray base configured to interface with a conveyance system for transport through the manufacturing system; inlays; an interchangeable tray inlay supported by said tray base, and arranged to hold an article of manufacture; a tray identifier associated with processing information corresponding to the tray and to the article of manufacture, the processing information being indicative of a process to be performed by the manufacturing system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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