Patents by Inventor Wan-Ru HUANG

Wan-Ru HUANG 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).

  • Patent number: 10974900
    Abstract: An item picking and replenishment method is provided. According to the item picking and replenishment method, an item position corresponding to at least one item is output according to an order by a host, and the item position is received by a processing unit of a picking vehicle. A moving signal is generated by the processing unit according to a current position of the picking vehicle and the item position. A rotary encoder of the picking vehicle is used to move the picking vehicle to the item position according to the moving signal. The item is obtained from a shelf by an insertion fork of the picking vehicle. The insertion fork is disposed on a placement layer of a placement shelf, and the placement layer is a tilted layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chen-Jyh Fan, Wan-Ru Huang
  • Patent number: 10913599
    Abstract: A picking rack is provided, including a frame having at least one inclined pallet. The inclined pallet includes a pair of fork plates for picking up goods and a blocking mechanism for fixing loaded goods to the inclined pallet. Therefore, the labor cost of picking up goods is reduced, and the goods picking up efficiency is increased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chen-Jyh Fan, Wan-Ru Huang, Wen-Hsin Lin
  • Publication number: 20200331697
    Abstract: A picking rack is provided, including a frame having at least one inclined pallet. The inclined pallet includes a pair of fork plates for picking up goods and a blocking mechanism for fixing loaded goods to the inclined pallet. Therefore, the labor cost of picking up goods is reduced, and the goods picking up efficiency is increased.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Chen-Jyh Fan, Wan-Ru Huang, Wen-Hsin Lin
  • Publication number: 20200087071
    Abstract: An item picking and replenishment method is provided. According to the item picking and replenishment method, an item position corresponding to at least one item is output according to an order by a host, and the item position is received by a processing unit of a picking vehicle. A moving signal is generated by the processing unit according to a current position of the picking vehicle and the item position. A rotary encoder of the picking vehicle is used to move the picking vehicle to the item position according to the moving signal. The item is obtained from a shelf by an insertion fork of the picking vehicle. The insertion fork is disposed on a placement layer of a placement shelf, and the placement layer is a tilted layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2018
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Chen-Jyh FAN, Wan-Ru HUANG