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OT-2026-000002365

Article loading apparatus and article loading method

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Material Handling › Conveying Systems
Inventors
LEE DONG WOOK
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HYUNDAI MOTOR CO LTD, KIA CORP
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US-12565385-B2, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, 3 March 2026
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Abstract

An article loading method includes a first transfer step of picking up at least some of a plurality of articles accommodated in a storage member and transferring the articles to an upper portion of a plate, a dropping step of dropping the plurality of articles, which is transferred to the upper portion of the plate in the first transfer step, onto the plate, a second transfer step of picking up some of the articles, which are dropped onto the plate in the dropping step, and transferring the articles to an alignment unit, and a loading step of transferring the article, which is transferred to the alignment unit in the second transfer step, and loading the article to one side, in which the article is freely dropped toward the plate in the dropping step.

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OpenTechnical Publication OT-2026-000002365, “Article loading apparatus and article loading method,” published September 15, 2026 at 19:12:31 UTC, https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002365.

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