Item repositioning method using a vehicle equipped with a lift assist device
US11932279B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Grant date | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 24, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W2300/12
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An item repositioning method includes, in response to a request for an item, moving a vehicle along a first route to a location of the item, loading the item in the vehicle using a lift assist device mounted to the vehicle, moving the vehicle along a second route to transport the item to a desired location, and at the desired location, unloading the item from the vehicle using the lift assist device.
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