Device for the optimized storage of trolleys
US9284054B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 15, 2010 |
| Grant date | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 9, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64D11/00
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A device for stowage of carts including: a first compartment configured to receive carts lined up side by side; a second compartment configured to receive carts lined up side by side, including an aperture allowing cart entry and exit and arranged above the first compartment; a substantially horizontal platform capable of moving in a vertical direction between a lower position in which it is substantially at floor level and a higher position in which it is substantially level with a lower, substantially horizontal wall of the second compartment and facing the opening thereof; and a mechanism arranged in the second compartment for motorized transfer of at least one cart from the second compartment to the platform and vice versa.
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