Load handling system and method
US10882695B2 · kind B2 · utility
0Cited by
4References
15Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 8, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 24, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G1/1376
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A load handling system and method of handling a load includes a load handling device with a load support that is configured for engaging a load and a first drive is adapted to drive said load support with respect to a load. A conveyor is moveable along the load support and a second drive is adapted to propel the conveyor with respect to the load support. The first and second drives are operated to handle a load. The load support may be a pair of forks or a platen or the like.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.