Plane storage facility
US12312169B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Grant date | May 27, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 31, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G1/0464
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A control apparatus receives designation of a target position (Pt) in a storage plane (F); and, in response to the target position (Pt) being designated, the control apparatus can execute a passage formation mode for forming a passage (R). In the passage formation mode, a passage area (AR) for ensuring a passage (R) is set, and all target articles (C) placed in the passage area (AR) are moved to a location outside of the passage area (AR) in the storage plane (F) by a conveying apparatus.
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