System comprising a transport device for transporting a carrier for goods in transport, a carrier for goods in transport and a receiving apparatus

US12311491B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• DECKEL MAHO Pfronten GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Michael Trenkle · Pfronten, DE
• Sebastian Riedel · Eisenberg, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 13, 2019
• Grant date: May 27, 2025
• Expiry date: Nov 25, 2041

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G05B2219/40298
• WIPO field: Handling
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a system, comprising: a transport device 100 comprising a transport vehicle 110 which can be moved freely on a base area and a handling device 150 provided on the transport vehicle 110, a carrier for goods in transport 200 which can be received by the handling device 150 and includes at least one first alignment element 220, and a receiving apparatus 300 for receiving the carrier for goods in transport 200 which can be set up on the base area or arranged on a machine set up on the base area, wherein the handling device 150 is configured to hold the carrier for goods in transport 200 in such a way that, when the carrier for goods in transport 200 is inserted and/or exchanged on the receiving apparatus 300 by the handling device 150, the carrier for goods in transport 200 is kept movable relative to the handling device 150, and the receiving apparatus 300 includes at least one second alignment element 320 which, when the carrier for goods in transport 200 is inserted and/or exchanged, is configured to interact with the at least one first alignment element 220 of the carrier for goods in transport 200 for aligning the carrier for goods in transport 200…