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公开(公告)号:US12103779B2
公开(公告)日:2024-10-01
申请号:US18571823
申请日:2022-04-27
发明人: Tim Langenbach , Markus Schellinger
CPC分类号: B65G1/1378 , B65G1/0407 , B65G61/00
摘要: There are disclosed method and system (10) for picking of articles (12), in particular flat-pack articles (12), in accordance with picking orders, wherein the system (10) comprises: a rack (24) extending substantially along longitudinal and height directions (X, Y) of the system (10) and comprising a plurality of storage locations (30) configured to store source pallets (30); a gantry robot (36) including a manipulation unit (37) configured to transfer the articles (16); a packing position (62) configured to buffer a target pallet (34); a plurality of conveyors (38); and a control (74), which is preferably configured to determine, for each of the orders, an order-specific packing pattern for automatically packing, by the gantry robot (36), several of the articles (12) in accordance with the respective order from one or more of the source pallets (30) on a target pallet (34) in the packing position (62); wherein each of the conveyors (38) comprises a receiving position (66), which is positioned within the rack (24) and configured to receive the source pallets (30), as well as a delivering position (58), which is positioned within an action space of the gantry robot (36) and configured to provide, preferably dynamically, the source pallets (30); wherein the gantry robot (36) defines the action space, within which the manipulation unit (37) is movable and which contains the packing position (62) and the delivering positions (58) the conveyor (38); and wherein the control (74) is further configured to cause that such of the source pallets (30) are transported from the storage locations (32) via the receiving positions (66) to the delivering positions (58), which include the articles (12) required for the packing in accordance with the respective packing pattern.
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公开(公告)号:US12103776B2
公开(公告)日:2024-10-01
申请号:US18327994
申请日:2023-06-02
IPC分类号: B65G1/137 , B25J15/02 , B25J15/06 , B65D83/00 , B65D83/08 , B65G1/04 , B65G1/06 , G07F11/16 , B25J5/02
CPC分类号: B65G1/1373 , B25J15/0616 , B65D83/005 , B65D83/0829 , B65G1/0464 , B65G1/065 , G07F11/1657 , B25J5/02 , B65G1/0478 , B65G1/0492 , B65G2201/0235 , G07F11/165
摘要: A robotic picking device for picking items from a containerised storage system wherein items are stored in storage bins in stacks within a framework having a grid system disposed above the stacks of bins. Robotic picking devices are disposed on the grid, the devices acting to pick containers from the stacks of bins. The storage system is provided with at least one picking device for picking items from bins and depositing them directly in delivery containers DT.
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公开(公告)号:US12103774B2
公开(公告)日:2024-10-01
申请号:US17255598
申请日:2019-06-13
申请人: Daifuku Co., Ltd.
发明人: Kazuharu Yoshinaga
CPC分类号: B65G1/1371 , B65G1/0492 , B65G2203/0216
摘要: Provided is technology that identifies a worker who took an article out from a storage portion when retrieving articles from a plurality of storage portions for storing articles using an article transport vehicle. Provided is a control unit (15); a support portion (12) that supports an article (B) taken out from a storage portion (1) for storing an article (B) and placed through a placement opening (K) by a worker; a placement detecting unit (5) that detects placement of an article (B) through the placement opening (K); and an identification information reading unit (4) that reads identification information indicative of information of the worker (M), wherein the identification information reading unit (4) reads the identification information when the placement detecting unit (5) detects placement of an article (B), and the control unit (15) associates the identification information and placement history of an article (B) and stores the placement history in a storage unit.
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公开(公告)号:US12098027B2
公开(公告)日:2024-09-24
申请号:US18134456
申请日:2023-04-13
发明人: Thomas Wagner , Kevin Ahearn , John Richard Amend, Jr. , Benjamin Cohen , Michael Dawson-Haggerty , William Hartman Fort , Christopher Geyer , Jennifer Eileen King , Thomas Koletschka , Michael Cap Koval , Kyle Maroney , Matthew T. Mason , William Chu-Hyon McMahan , Gene Temple Price , Joseph Romano , Daniel Smith , Siddhartha Srinivasa , Prasanna Velagapudi , Thomas Allen
IPC分类号: G05B19/042 , B65G1/04 , B65G1/06 , B65G1/137 , B65G67/02 , B07C5/36 , B07C5/38 , B25J9/10 , B25J9/16 , B61B13/00 , B61D3/00 , B61D9/00 , B65G1/00 , B65G1/02 , B65G1/08 , B65G9/00 , B65G37/00 , B65G41/02 , B65G47/48 , B65G47/90 , B65G47/96 , B65G65/00 , B65G65/23 , G05B19/418
CPC分类号: B65G1/0471 , B65G1/0492 , B65G1/065 , B65G1/1375 , B65G67/02 , B07C5/361 , B07C5/38 , B07C2301/0091 , B25J9/106 , B25J9/162 , B25J9/1687 , B61B13/00 , B61D3/00 , B61D9/00 , B65G1/00 , B65G1/026 , B65G1/0478 , B65G1/0485 , B65G1/08 , B65G1/1371 , B65G1/1373 , B65G1/1378 , B65G9/002 , B65G9/008 , B65G37/00 , B65G41/02 , B65G47/48 , B65G47/902 , B65G47/904 , B65G47/96 , B65G65/005 , B65G65/23 , B65G2201/0258 , B65G2203/0216 , B65G2203/044 , B65G2811/0678 , B65G2814/0346 , G05B19/0428 , G05B19/41815 , G05B19/41895 , G05B2219/24001 , G05B2219/40078 , G05B2219/40252
摘要: A maintenance system is disclosed for assisting in maintaining an automated carrier system for moving objects to be processed. The maintenance system includes a plurality of automated carriers that are adapted to move on an array of discontinuous standard track sections, each said automated carrier including a carrier body that is no larger in either a length or width direction that a standard track section, and an automated maintenance carrier that is adapted to move on the array of discontinuous track sections, said automated maintenance system including a maintenance body that is larger in at least one of a length or width direction than the standard track section.
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公开(公告)号:US20240311710A1
公开(公告)日:2024-09-19
申请号:US18584835
申请日:2024-02-22
IPC分类号: G06Q10/0631 , B65G1/137 , G06K7/14 , G06Q10/08
CPC分类号: G06Q10/06311 , B65G1/1373 , G06Q10/063114 , G06Q10/08 , G06K7/1413
摘要: According to the embodiments illustrated herein, a method is disclosed. The method comprises receiving, by a computing device comprising a processor, an input from an operator device, wherein the input facilitates determining a task to be performed. Further, the method comprises activating, by the computing device, a first light device associated with a first location in a workplace in response to receiving the input, wherein the first location is associated with the task to be performed. Furthermore, the method comprises receiving, by the computing device, a first voice input from the operator device, indicative of an exception encountered during execution of the task. Additionally, the method includes modifying the task, in response to determining that the first voice input is indicative of the exception encountered during execution of the task.
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公开(公告)号:US20240308770A1
公开(公告)日:2024-09-19
申请号:US18672191
申请日:2024-05-23
申请人: OPEX Corporation
发明人: Alex Stevens , Joseph Valinsky
CPC分类号: B65G1/1375 , B25J9/1687 , B65G1/0471 , B65G1/0492 , B65G1/065 , B65G1/10 , B65G1/1371 , B65G1/1373 , B65G1/1376 , B65G1/1378 , G05D1/69 , G05D1/692 , G06Q10/087
摘要: A vehicle for use in an inventory management system having a plurality of destination areas and a guide system includes a platform for receiving and transporting items to and from the destination areas, a plurality of motors, a first drive system, a second drive system, a transfer mechanism, and a clutch mechanism. The transfer system is configured to transfer and retrieve items to and from the destination areas, and the clutch mechanism is configured to engage and disengage the transfer mechanism from at least one of the motors, whereby the second drive system drives movement of the vehicle independently of the transfer mechanism.
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公开(公告)号:US20240308767A1
公开(公告)日:2024-09-19
申请号:US18574396
申请日:2022-09-28
IPC分类号: B65G1/137
CPC分类号: B65G1/1375
摘要: A container loading and unloading device, includes a loading and unloading unit including: a support assembly extending in a vertical Y-axis direction; and at least one container taking and conveying assembly configured to move along the support assembly in the Y-axis direction. The container taking and conveying assembly includes a taking and placing assembly and a bearing assembly, the taking and placing assembly is configured to move in a Z-axis direction to take out a container from a carrier and load the same onto the bearing assembly, or unload the container from the bearing assembly and place the same on the carrier.
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公开(公告)号:US12091252B2
公开(公告)日:2024-09-17
申请号:US17428952
申请日:2020-02-12
IPC分类号: B65G1/137
CPC分类号: B65G1/137 , B65G2203/0233
摘要: An apparatus configured to determine a storage position of a plural type of parts to be assembled to a workpiece corresponding to a plural type of products produced in a predetermined period in accordance with a production schedule, in a storage section having a plural row of storage space facing a lane. The apparatus is configured to store a correspondence relationship between a type of the workpiece corresponding to the products and a type of the parts to be assembled to the workpiece, determine the storage position of the plural type of parts in the storage section based on the correspondence relationship, and to output the storage position. The apparatus determines the storage position so that each of the plural type of parts corresponding to the workpiece is respectively dispersed into each of the plural row of the storage section.
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公开(公告)号:US12090522B2
公开(公告)日:2024-09-17
申请号:US18455902
申请日:2023-08-25
CPC分类号: B07C5/361 , B07C3/008 , B65G1/065 , B65G1/1373
摘要: A multi-level induction station is disclosed. The multi-level induction station includes multiple sorting levels arranged in a vertical stacked configuration; a vertically traveling automated lift that carries articles vertically between the sorting levels along a frame positioned proximate to the multiple sorting levels; an information acquisition device positioned to read information from an article on the lift; multiple transport devices positioned on the sorting levels to receive the articles; and a control system that directs the multi-level induction station to determine a destination for an article and direct the lift to a platform where a transport device is at an article-receiving position at the sorting level to receive the article.
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公开(公告)号:US20240303599A1
公开(公告)日:2024-09-12
申请号:US18667030
申请日:2024-05-17
申请人: Walmart Apollo, LLC
IPC分类号: G06Q10/0875 , B65G1/137
CPC分类号: G06Q10/0875 , B65G1/1375
摘要: A parent tote container is segmented into smaller, child tote containers. Each of the child tote containers includes products that are commonly sold together and are removed from the tote containers at picker stations with the same type of picker mechanism. Items are moved from the child tote containers to a customer order tote container at a picker station.
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