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Handling robot

US11794995B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 12, 2022
Grant dateOct 24, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G2203/041
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for retrieving an inventory item based on a handling robot, where the handling robot includes: a storage frame; and a material handling device installed on the storage frame, and including a telescopic arm and a manipulator installed to the telescopic arm; and the method for retrieving an inventory item includes: driving, by the telescopic arm, the manipulator to extend to a preset position of warehouse shelf along a preset horizontal reference line; loading, by the manipulator that is remained on the reference line, the inventory item located in the preset position; driving, by the telescopic arm, the manipulator loaded with the inventory item to move to the storage frame along the reference line; and unloading, by the manipulator that is remained on the reference line, the inventory item to the storage frame.

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