Patents Assigned to Gesellschaft fur Roboter und Logistiktechnologie, Rollotec AG
  • Patent number: 5032053
    Abstract: A goods handling facility having a storage rack with vertically aligned sves, storage containers disposed within the racks, a shelf conveying device movable alongside the storage rack, a support frame disposed within the shelf conveying device, and at least one transport frame supported in the support frame with shelves for the storage containers. A charging device for collecting individual storage containers from the storage racks is mounted at the support frame and is displaceable relative to the support frame. Lot forming takes place at a stationary goods removing station from a transport frame deposited thereat. The charging device is adapted to transfer storage containers from the transport frame into the storage rack, and vice versa. At the goods removing station a transport frame is removed from the support frame of the shelf conveying device permitting an exchange of transport frames. The exchanged transport frame is then moved alongside the storage rack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 1989
    Date of Patent: July 16, 1991
    Assignee: Gesellschaft fur Roboter und Logistiktechnologie, Rollotec AG
    Inventor: Walter Krieg