Material Handling
Systems that move, buffer, sort and position goods and bulk material through a facility.
Category CAT-000000001
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Publications
- OT-2026-000002889
Provided herein is an assembly including a first ram that can move along a surface in a trough toward an outlet of the trough to move product toward the outlet; a second ram that can be engaged by the first ram as the first ram moves along the surface in the trough, the second ram can be moved toward the outlet of the
- OT-2026-000002886
An automated grid based storage and retrieval system includes a framework structure and a plurality of storage containers. The framework structure includes upright members and a grid of horizontal rails provided at upper ends of the upright members. The framework structure defines a storage volume including a plurality
- OT-2026-000002876
A method and a device for transferring piece good (S, S v , S n ) accurate in phase, delivered by a delivery device along a conveying direction (x) and the respective functional length (Lf) and a moment of delivery (t 1 ) of the respective piece good (S, S v , S n ) being detected at or upstream of a transfer section o
- OT-2026-000002875
Systems for storing piece goods are provided. The systems include a picking device having storage locations configured to store piece goods and a separating device. The separating device includes a feed device, a conveyor having a gripper and a control device coupled to the conveyor. The control device is configured to
- OT-2026-000002873
A service vehicle operates on a rail system of a storage and retrieval grid. The service vehicle is configured for retrieving a remotely operated vehicle for service. The service vehicle includes a first vehicle area in which the remotely operated vehicle can be received by the service vehicle while the remotely operat
- OT-2026-000002868
An apparatus for grading/batching food parts includes a scale unit with a first predetermined precision, a plurality of batch bins to receive food parts, a weighing station to weigh food parts, which have not yet been transferred into the bins, with a second predetermined precision greater than the first predetermined
- OT-2026-000002864
A handler for use in an inventory handling system can include a frame with at least one upright defining a first lateral side opposite a second lateral side. A plurality of staging shelves can be arranged above one another and supported along the first lateral side. A platform can be raisable and lowerable along the se
- OT-2026-000002862
Methods, apparatuses, systems, computing devices, and/or the like are provided for an example fulfilment system. An example fulfilment system may include a flexible wall including a plurality of storage units; one or more connection mechanisms configured to operably connect the plurality of storage units such that each
- OT-2026-000002861
A cargo handling work generation device includes: an inventory information database; a shipping product information database; a master information database; a status judging unit configured to judge whether cargo handling work of product organization be assigned to a cargo handling facility provided in a product storag
- OT-2026-000002852
A belt seal assembly for sealing against a travelling conveyor belt is described. The assembly includes a belt seal adjustably mounted to overlap an edge of the conveyor belt and a pressure plate adjustably mounted to apply pressure to the belt seal, to reduce bounce and ensure sealing of the belt seal against the conv
- OT-2026-000002842
A conveying device is configured to convey one or more payloads, in particular wafers, using transport bodies. The transport bodies are floatingly moved and positioned over a transport surface of a stator. The moving and positioning are preferably carried out with respect to all six degrees of freedom. The transport bo
- OT-2026-000002838
Apparatus for conveying objects, including a first conveying apparatus, wherein the objects are conveyed in a first conveying direction by means of the first conveying apparatus. At least one second conveying apparatus which branches off from the first conveying apparatus and conveys the objects in a second conveying d
- OT-2026-000002834
A container-handling vehicle includes a vehicle body and a lifting device for lifting a storage container from a grid. The lifting device includes a lifting band drive assembly connected to the vehicle body, a horizontal lifting frame for releasable connection to a storage container, and four lifting bands connecting t
- OT-2026-000002827
A wafer transfer apparatus includes a plate, a first belt unit on a first surface of the plate and including a first linear motion (LM) guide movable up and down, a second belt unit on the first surface of the plate and including a second LM guide movable up and down, a robot between the first belt unit and the second
- OT-2026-000002825
A conveying device includes a bracket, a conveyor belt, a first shaft, a second shaft, a support seat, and a bearing seat. The first shaft is threaded through an annular space of the conveyor belt, and the second shaft is threaded through the annular space of the conveyor belt. The first shaft and the second shaft are
- OT-2026-000002823
The present technology is generally directed to a conveyor system and a method of using thereof. In various embodiments, the conveyor system includes: a conveyor belt; a frame; a plurality of rollers supported by the frame and configured to support the conveyor belt, wherein each of the plurality of rollers has two end
- OT-2026-000002813
An inventory handling station assembly for a storage and retrieval system is disclosed. A grid framework structure includes a plurality of upright columns for one or more containers to be stacked, the plurality of upright columns being interconnected at their top ends by grid members which support first and second sets
- OT-2026-000002812
A linear motor conveyor system with actuation and method for actuation including: a track; a moving element configured to move on the track, the moving element including: a main body; a sidecar; and an actuation mechanism, the actuation mechanism including: an actuator; and a sidecar linkage connecting the sidecar to t
- OT-2026-000002798
A storage facility (1) having a plurality of storage racks (R) and storage rack levels (3) for storage of load units (T), wherein two storage racks (R) have an aisle (2) between them, each storage rack level having running rails on the opposing faces of the storage racks (R), on which at least one storage and retrieval
- OT-2026-000002796
A storage facility (1) having a plurality of storage racks (R) and storage rack levels (3) for storage of load units (T), wherein two storage racks (R) have an aisle (2) between them, each storage rack level having running rails on the opposing faces of the storage racks (R), on which at least one storage and retrieval
- OT-2026-000002793
The disclosure relates to methods for handling a storage container in an automated storage and retrieval system, the methods comprising lifting the storage container using a plurality of robotic container-handling vehicles in cooperation, and relates to corresponding vehicles, storage containers and systems.
- OT-2026-000002792
A storage facility (1) having a plurality of storage racks (R) and storage rack levels (3) for storage of load units (T), wherein two storage racks (R) have an aisle (2) between them, each storage rack level having running rails on the opposing faces of the storage racks (R), on which at least one storage and retrieval
- OT-2026-000002788
A workpiece loading apparatus 100 includes a pick-up stage 31, an A-side palletizing stage 41 and a B-side palletizing stage 141, an A-side lifting device 42, a B-side lifting device 142, and a workpiece transfer device 60. The workpiece transfer device 60 is configured to transfer a workpiece 4 picked up from the pick
- OT-2026-000002785
A modular plastic conveyor belt constructed of injection-molded belt modules having narrowed portions either above or below rod holes in hinge elements. The narrowed portions are formed by a restricted-flow region in an injection-mold cavity that ensures that weld lines in the hinge elements are angled off the pull lin
- OT-2026-000002784
A curved stator module and a magnetic drive conveying system are disclosed. The curved stator module includes a curved stator which includes a curved stator body and a curved armature winding arranged on the curved stator body. The curved armature winding includes an avoidance portion and an arc-shaped curved portion.
- OT-2026-000002768
A transfer device for transferring packaging units has at least one eccentric unit with a rotatably mounted eccentric element, which has a rod lead-through for a rod. The rod is mounted, by means of the rod lead-through, in a rotatable manner and in a displaceable manner in the axial direction of the eccentric element.
- OT-2026-000002760
A food product stacker includes a support moveable between a support position and a release position. A machine vision system includes an imaging device and a processor. The imaging device has a field of view encompassing the support platform and is configured to capture an image of the substrate supporting the food pr
- OT-2026-000002759
Detecting, locating, identifying, engaging, and/or shifting objects in automated or semi-automated fashion as well as methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer-program products therefor. Embodiments used for shifting objects in automated or semi-automated fashion may be implemented in stationary environments, and/or
- OT-2026-000002755
The present application relates to the technical field of warehouse logistics; and provides a goods handling device for a high-position rack, and a high-position rack. The goods handling device comprises a lifting assembly, traveling assemblies, and at least two floating assemblies, wherein the traveling assemblies are
- OT-2026-000002751
A foam delivery chute to improve the aerial firefighting process of dropping fire suppressant foam onto fires. The chute is made up of fire-resistant material arranged in a Kresling pattern and designed to provide a guide for the fire suppressant foam. This results in much more accurate delivery of foam, thus making th
- OT-2026-000002749
The invention relates to a system for storing and organizing materials, comprising: —a storage system; at least a first layer, which comprises a plurality of storage places, which are preferably arranged in rows in two horizontal directions perpendicularly to each other and are used to receive boxes in stacks; at least
- OT-2026-000002746
A system may include a frame extending from a first position on an item process line to a second position on the item process line. The system may include a tray disposer connected to the frame, the tray disposer configured to receive a tray having a plurality of items therein and to position the tray at the first posi
- OT-2026-000002745
An end effector adapted to be carried by a robot positioning apparatus for packing items of produce, the end effector adapted in use for holding an open topped elongate container (tube) in an inverted orientation, wherein the tube has a closed bottom end and an open top end; the end effector comprising: at least one ac
- OT-2026-000002739
20763305_1 (GHMatters) P113289.AU.1 An automatic packager including a cartridge and a cartridge mechanism is provided. The cartridge for the automatic packager includes a reservoir for storing a plurality of medications and a wheel including a bottom portion placed in the reservoir. The cartridge also includes a scoopi
- OT-2026-000002737
A method for storing semi-finished articles including providing a tray including a plurality of compartments, withdrawing a first batch of semi-finished articles from a production path of finished articles in an intermediate stage of production process of finished articles, depositing the first batch of semi-finished a
- OT-2026-000002730
Provided are a crosslinked polythiophene compound having a crosslinking structure and comprising a cationic functional group, a sulfur-carbon composite comprising a porous carbon material; a coating layer disposed on at least a surface of the porous carbon material and comprising the crosslinked polythiophene compound;
- OT-2026-000002727
A curved belt conveyor comprising an inner profile that extends along a segment of a circle with an inner radius and an angle, an outer profile ( 2 ) that extends along a segment of a circle with an outer radius (Ro) and the same angle, an endless belt ( 3 ) that is mounted on two end conveyor rollers that are arranged
- OT-2026-000002723
A smart conveyor system for conveying food orders from a restaurant to patrons disposed within vehicles, comprises a first patron drive-through lane, a second patron drive-through lane, a first vertically oriented conveyor tower, a second vertically oriented conveyor tower, a horizontally oriented conveyor housing exte
- OT-2026-000002722
A slider pan and a method is disclosed. The slider pan comprises a plate having an edge and a side panel that is monolithic with or detachably coupled to the edges of the plate. The side panel extends from the plate at a predefined angle. The side panel is configured to have a pair of lead-in features and a square notc
- OT-2026-000002721
A method for operating a conveyor system, in which assembly line trays, which each serve to hold a component, can be conveyed (moved) along a conveyor line by stationary conveyor elements, said method comprising: recording a respective conveying moment for the respective conveyor while conveying the respective assembly
- OT-2026-000002712
A material supply assembly includes a valve assembly (30) having an outer valve member (65) and an inner valve member (35) rotatable relative to the outer valve member. A plurality of discharge seals (43), (73) may be provided between the outer valve member and the inner valve member, with one of the discharge seals ex
- OT-2026-000002710
A load handling shuttle adapted to move forward and backward along an X-axis and a Y-axis on a track is disclosed. The shuttle comprises a shuttle body, a load handling device (LHD) having a first LHD arm and a second LHD arm extendable back and forth in the Y-axis direction. The LHD comprising a first LHD motor and a
- OT-2026-000002701
A system for preparing orders for products stored in a logistics warehouse. The system includes: a products-storage store including plural stories, each story having a shelf unit having levels subdivided into storage locations; autonomous mobile picking robots, capable of moving around in at least one circulation zone
- OT-2026-000002697
A conveyor roller tube (1) including a plurality of co-extruded polymer layers (2, 3). The tube (1) includes an inner layer (2) and an outer layer (3), and an optional intermediate layer. The inner layer (2) is formed of a first polymer material. The outer layer (3) is formed of a second polymer material, The outer lay
- OT-2026-000002695
Disclosed is a combination of warehouse components and scanning devices configured to capture image data of a pallet from multiple angles, and specifically includes on and off conveyor belts, a rotating turntable, and a vertical pole having one or more stationary cameras. The vertical pole can be positioned a threshold
- OT-2026-000002694
The present invention relates to a conveying line for the pneumatic conveyance of materials, comprising: at least one flexible part; at least one rigid part; and at least one gas injecting device installed in at least one of the rigid parts, wherein the at least one flexible part and the at least one rigid part are int
- OT-2026-000002693
Proposed is a pitch conversion apparatus for secondary battery cells including a first pick-and-place provided to load/unload a cell into/from a first tray, moved within a first section, and fixed in a pitch state of a first spacing to transfer multiple cells, a second pick-and-place provided to load/unload a cell into
- OT-2026-000002684
A method and system for assisting the controlling of movement of one or more transport devices operating in a workspace. The method involves obtaining an image representation of the workspace captured by one or more image sensors and a target image portion of the image representation of the workspace. The target image
- OT-2026-000002679
A method for fulfilling a group order using a bundled tote is disclosed. The order fulfillment method using the bundled tote includes generating, by a first processor, order information in which a first type of a first bundled tote and the group order link each other; transmitting, by the first processor, the order inf
- OT-2026-000002676
30 A transport conveyor (1) includes an upstream conveyor section (1u), a downstream conveyor section (1d), and a relay conveyor section (2T) having an orientation changeable between a connecting orientation (Sj), in which the 5 relay conveyor section (2T) is in a gap region (Reg) to connect the upstream conveyor secti