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Picking station and method for picking with a light grid

US8428771B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 2012
Grant dateApr 23, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G1/1378
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a commissioning area comprising a buffers for order containers in which items can be commissioned, the buffer comprising a plurality of adjacent buffer regions for receiving order containers. A beam field is provided above the buffer in order to monitor the commissioning of items.

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