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OT-2026-000002530

Buffer wall systems with multiple conveyor shelves and associated methods of use

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Material Handling › Conveying Systems
Inventors
FRENKEL ALEXANDER M, JOHNSON BRUCE, NICKLOS CARL
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AMAZON TECH INC
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US-2026054942-A1, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, 26 February 2026
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Abstract

Buffer wall systems and methods may comprise a plurality of shelves with associated buffer conveyors, and a gantry system with one or more powered conveyors. The gantry system may align the powered conveyors with individual buffer conveyors for item storage or retrieval. In addition, power transmission mechanisms of the powered conveyors may be actuated to engage and provide power to the buffer conveyors in order to cause transfer of items therebetween.

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OpenTechnical Publication OT-2026-000002530, “Buffer wall systems with multiple conveyor shelves and associated methods of use,” published September 15, 2026 at 19:13:40 UTC, https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002530.

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