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Warehouse shuttle vehicle

US12091249B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 2020
Grant dateSep 17, 2024
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G1/065
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a warehouse shuttle vehicle, the warehouse shuttle vehicle comprising: a vehicle body; a pallet fork movable relative to the vehicle body to extend from or retract to the vehicle body, the pallet fork the two plate-like components being spaced apart and arranged oppositely to clamp goods therebetween; and a foldable shifting fork mounted on each plate-like component of the pallet fork and movable relative to the plate-like component to switch between a first state and a second state, the shifting fork comprising a first blocking component and a second blocking component connected to the first blocking component, wherein in the first state, the first blocking component and the second blocking component are in sequence in a first direction intersecting the plate-like component, and in the second state, the first blocking component and the second blocking component are stacked and both located at an inner side of the plate-like component, thus improving the problem that the height of a shifting fork influences the storage density of a warehouse in the related art.

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