Patents by Inventor Hiroyoshi TOBA

Hiroyoshi TOBA 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).

  • Publication number: 20240043055
    Abstract: In order to efficiently convey a conveyance target, a conveyance system includes: a carriage configured to be capable of conveying a plurality of conveyance targets; and a carriage controller configured to perform an allocation process of allocating, to the carriage, a conveyance target to be conveyed, the carriage controller performing the allocation process such that, in a case where a region in which the carriage is movable is divided into a plurality of areas, areas of destinations of the plurality of conveyance targets that are to be simultaneously conveyed by the carriage are the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Applicant: DAIFUKU CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yosuke FUJIWARA, Hiroyoshi TOBA, Kenji TAMURA
  • Publication number: 20240017932
    Abstract: In order to achieve a conveyance system that enables efficient conveyance, a conveyance system includes a first carrier configured to travel on a first track in a state where the first carrier holds a conveyance target; and a second carrier configured to travel on a second track in a state where a conveyance target is placed on a placement portion of the second carrier, the first carrier being capable of, with use of a transfer section thereof, transferring the conveyance target between the first carrier and the placement portion of the second carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: DAIFUKU CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Keita YAMADA, Yosuke FUJIWARA, Yuta MANI, Hiroyoshi TOBA, Masashi KAKUMA, Naoya TOYOSHIMA, Kazuya NAMAZUE
  • Publication number: 20240017929
    Abstract: A size of a conveyance device is reduced. A conveyance device includes: a carriage configured to travel along a track; and a transfer mechanism hung from the carriage so as to be capable of being raised and lowered. The transfer mechanism includes a plurality of chucks each of which is configured to revolve about a rotation center provided in the transfer mechanism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: DAIFUKU CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yosuke FUJIWARA, Kengo IKEDO, Keita YAMADA, Tsubasa YAJIMA, Yuta MANI, Hiroyoshi TOBA, Keisuke SHIROISHI, Kenshin HASHIGUCHI, Masashi KAKUMA, Junichi SAKAMOTO, Kazuya NAMAZUE, Naoya TOYOSHIMA, Kazuhiro HAYAMI, Kenji TAMURA