Patents by Inventor Herbert Goddard

Herbert Goddard has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Mechanized storage system
    Patent number: 5213463
    Abstract: Two tray-supporting racks are located on opposite sides of an elevator carriage which carries a mechanized retrieving system for withdrawing trays from either rack and delivering them to a work area. The elevator carriage is vertically driven by a motor, sprockets, and chains. A transport chain travels on sprockets mounted on end plates of the elevator carriage. Transport rollers on the chain engage transport blocks on selected trays to produce lateral movement of the trays onto and off of their respective racks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 1990
    Date of Patent: May 25, 1993
    Inventors: Michel Rothlisberger, Herbert Goddard