Article loading system, article loading and carrying-out method
US8948909B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 6, 2012 |
| Grant date | Feb 3, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 6, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65G1/1378
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An article loading system for loading and carrying out, in one of a plurality of containers each having identification information, articles of plural types which correspond to the container, includes a holding shelf which temporarily holds the containers that are carried in, container placement units on each of which the container into which an article is to be loaded by a worker is placed, a transporting unit which transports an arbitrary container between the holding shelf and an arbitrary container placement unit, and a control unit programmed to control the transporting unit.
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