Material Handling
Systems that move, buffer, sort and position goods and bulk material through a facility.
Category CAT-000000001
Subcategories
Publications
- OT-2026-000002141
Stop device ( 1 ) for a conveyor system ( 40 ) where objects ( 43 ) are conveyed on a conveyor ( 41 ), where the stop device ( 1 ) comprises a housing ( 2 ), an actuator element ( 3 ) having a stop surface ( 12 ), and an electric motor ( 4 ) operably connected to the actuator element ( 3 ) such that the electric motor
- OT-2026-000002139
Provided is a ceiling storage system for increasing storage capacity by utilizing a ceiling space inside a fab. The ceiling storage system includes a first overhead rack including a plurality of storage positions for storing a plurality of articles; first and second support rails above the first overhead rack and exten
- OT-2026-000002133
A battery conveyor belt includes a base, a plurality of parallel connecting shafts arranged on the base at intervals, and a plurality of conveying wheels arranged on the connecting shafts and each include a stator sleeved on the connecting shaft and fixed thereto, a rotor, a coil sleeved outside the stator, a pusher, a
- OT-2026-000002126
A system and method are provided for decanting inbound goods into optimally dimensioned compartments of totes for storage in an ASRS storage system. The system includes decant workstations with multiple tote decant positions each dedicated to receive totes having a compartment configuration different than for those at
- OT-2026-000002118
A support mechanism which permits the displacement of an end surface of a movable linear conveyor toward a side in the X direction. The support mechanism supports the end portion of the movable linear conveyor with respect to the end portion of the fixed linear conveyor while having the interval between the end surface
- OT-2026-000002117
It is possible to provide a replenishment assistance robot and a replenishment assisting system capable of assisting a worker in efficiently replenishing a product. A replenishment assistance robot includes a housing for housing a product, an RFID reader including an antenna capable of reading RFID tags attached to the
- OT-2026-000002116
A storage and retrieval system for a high-bay warehouse comprising a superordinate control computer having a communication module and at least two self-driving gangway vehicles which are non-mechanically interlinked to each other. A control apparatus with a communication apparatus, of which at least one of the communic
- OT-2026-000002107
An embodiment of the present invention provides a transfer film that may be used for both a picking process and a placing process of an element, a transfer method using the transfer film, and an electronic product manufactured using the same. Here, the transfer film according to an embodiment of the present invention i
- OT-2026-000002106
A system and method for moving carton stacks from a pallet to a receiving position, where the system comprises an industrial robot provided with a gripping head, where the system comprises at least one position for a pallet holding several carton stacks, a receiving position arranged to receive a carton stack in a vert
- OT-2026-000002098
A filling device ( 1 ) for filling a container with a particulate material ( 28 ) comprises a supply container ( 2 ) that can be filled with the particulate material ( 28 ), wherein the supply container ( 2 ) has a lower opening ( 2.2 ). Moreover, the filling device ( 1 ) comprises a radial distribution unit ( 3 ), whi
- OT-2026-000002094
A conveyance system according to the present disclosure includes a conveyance request receiver that receives conveyance requests of the conveyance targets, a combination pattern generator that combines the conveyance requests so as to generate conveyance request combination patterns of different combinations, an approp
- OT-2026-000002088
An extraction system for transporting in a longitudinal advancing direction (E) an orderly flow of articles, in particular containers (100), with a support plane (40), a first helical screw (10) and a second helical screw (20), for transporting an orderly flow of articles.
- OT-2026-000002086
An automated storage comprising a storage rack configured to store storage bins, a self-propelled shuttle vehicle configured to move along the first horizontal direction of the storage rack, a self-propelled satellite vehicle configured to be carriable by the self-propelled shuttle vehicle and configured to move along
- OT-2026-000002076
A device ( 6 ) for the insertion of flat good units ( 2, 3, 31 ) into a transport container ( 8, 81 ) includes an insertion module ( 63 ) for the insertion of flat good units ( 2, 3, 31 ) into a transport container ( 8, 81 ), a feed module ( 61 ) for feeding fat good units ( 2, 3, 31 ) to the insertion modulo ( 63 ), a
- OT-2026-000002073
A stackable molded part includes a runner portion that connects a plurality of parts, and a positioning portion that is formed on the runner portion, wherein the positioning portion protrudes in a shape of a column from the runner portion to at least one side in a stacking direction in which molded parts are stacked, w
- OT-2026-000002072
A taper cover segment configured to fit circumferentially around a straight roller is disclosed. The taper cover segment comprising a main body having an inner surface and an outer surface, a plurality of ribs that are monolithic with the main body and extend radially inward from the inner surface of the main body. Eac
- OT-2026-000002070
Methods, apparatuses, systems, computing devices, and/or the like are provided. An example method may include a conveyor unit. An example conveyor unit may include a conveyor frame, a main drive connected to the frame, and a transverse drive connected to the frame. An example main drive may include at least one main ro
- OT-2026-000002068
A re-stacker assembly used to stack container closures that are output by a can liner system includes at least one offloading assembly having a receiving portion, at least one loading device coupled to the offloading assembly, and a motion control system for detecting motion of the container closures and, in response t
- OT-2026-000002067
Disclosed is a substrate transfer apparatus including a moving plate including an upper magnetic levitation rail and a lower magnetic levitation rail, a processing chamber disposed adjacent to the moving plate and that processes a substrate, and a shuttle disposed between the upper magnetic levitation rail and the lowe
- OT-2026-000002066
A system provides a work surface, a configuration space unit, and a magnetic movement system. The work surface has a configuration space associated therewith. In this regard, the configuration space unit is positionable within the associated configuration space of the work surface. The magnetic movement system has unit
- OT-2026-000002065
Disclosed herein is a bag filling apparatus for use by a person to fill bags of a flowable material, including a hand operation control means and a directing means including a first part for contact with the flowable material in the location, able to direct and move the flowable material towards a second part. In use t
- OT-2026-000002064
An object processing system including at least one automated mobile shuttle is disclosed that includes a mobile chassis unit for moving the automated mobile shuttle in a first direction, a payload for supporting at least one object thereon, said payload including a plurality of tines, and a payload translation system f
- OT-2026-000002063
A supply apparatus according to an embodiment includes an input conveyor, a receiving conveyor, a camera, and a processor. The input conveyor is configured to input an article. The receiving conveyor is configured to receive the article that the input conveyor inputs. The camera is configured to photograph the article
- OT-2026-000002059
Stacking storage arrangement including at least one container receiving space; a loading space which is arranged below the container receiving space; a frame assembly between the container receiving space and the loading space; and an upright on at least one corner of the container receiving space, which is connected t
- OT-2026-000002058
A conveyor component for use in a conveyor includes a flexible hub for mounting a shaft and a continuous rim connected to the flexible hub for contacting a conveyor belt. The flexible hub includes a peripheral gap that can be widened using an expansion tool to enlarge a shaft-receiving opening formed by the flexible hu
- OT-2026-000002056
A method of measuring level deviation in an automated storage and retrieval system, wherein the system comprises: a rail system comprising a first set of parallel rails arranged to guide movement of a container handling vehicle in a first direction (X) across the top of a frame structure, and a second set of parallel r
- OT-2026-000002054
A system and method for operation of an autonomous vehicle (AV) yard truck is provided. A processor facilitates autonomous movement of the AV yard truck, and connection to and disconnection from trailers. A plurality of sensors are interconnected with the processor that sense terrain/objects and assist in automatically
- OT-2026-000002048
An example system and associated methods are provided herein. In some embodiments, the system includes an apparatus. In some embodiments, the apparatus includes a support structure comprising an interior area. In some embodiments, the apparatus includes a transport apparatus coupled to the support structure and configu
- OT-2026-000002042
A conveyor comprising: a conveyor bed comprising a cartridge having a set of conveyor belts and a set of rollers, wherein each conveyor belt of the set of conveyor belts is individually mounted over an associated roller of the set of rollers, and wherein each of the conveyor belts of the set of conveyor belts are confi
- OT-2026-000002041
An automated storage and retrieval system including at least one autonomous rover for transferring payload within the system and including a communicator, a multilevel storage structure, each level allowing traversal of the at least one autonomous rover, at least one registration station disposed at predetermined locat
- OT-2026-000002037
An automated cask management and warehousing system 100 for moving casks 8 (and 1, Fig 1) removably 5 retained in a cask handling device 10, 50 and undertaking one or more automated actions on the cask is described as well as a building 101 comprising the system. System 100 has a controller 112, a plurality of cask han
- OT-2026-000002029
Disclosed is a flattening device for bagged packaging products that flattens surfaces of bagged packaging products to be level. To this end, the present disclosure provides a flattening device for bagged packaging products, the flattening device including a belt conveyor including a first rotary roller installed at a f
- OT-2026-000002025
A cask handling device 10 suitable for carrying a cask 1, possibly as it moved around a warehouse. Device 10 comprises frame 20 with a base 30 and upright members 10, 40. Frame 20 defines a volume 22 for removable receipt of cask 1. Rotational supports 50 enable cask 1 to rotate about axis R when loaded in to frame 20.
- OT-2026-000002022
An automated cask emptying and analysis system 100, comprising a conveyor 110 for conveying a cask handling device 10 carrying a cask 1, an automated bung removal device 122 for removal of 10 a bung 2 from a bung hole of cask 1, a cask rotation device 112, and a controller 140. Conveyor 110, automated bung removal devi
- OT-2026-000002019
A workpiece aligner (10) comprising: a base (12), an actuation assembly for moving a workpiece support (16), and wherein the actuation assembly comprises first, second and third rotary actuators (18A-18C), each rotary actuator (18A-18C) driving a respective cammed rotor (22A-22C) which, when rotated, causes the support
- OT-2026-000002009
Described is a movement device ( 1 ) for sterile elements, immersed in a sterilisable environment, which comprises, in a load-bearing frame ( 2 ), a screw feeder ( 3, 3′ ) suitable for rotating about its central axis ( 30, 30′ ) and extending along a longitudinal direction (X). The screw feeder ( 3, 3′ ) is for feeding
- OT-2026-000002007
A vacuum lifting arrangement having a lifting tube and a suction foot for engaging with an object to be lifted, is disclosed, said vacuum lifting arrangement having a pneumatic valve fluidly connected to ambient air, wherein, during operation of the vacuum lifting arrangement, when an object is not engaged with the suc
- OT-2026-000002001
A system and method for condition-based maintenance of an automated storage and retrieval system comprising a framework structure forming a three-dimensional storage grid structure for storing storage containers for storing items, a rail system arranged on the framework structure providing available routes for containe
- OT-2026-000001994
A container exchange station for a material handling system. The system may include a plurality of vehicles for retrieving items from a first plurality of storage locations located in one or more racks. In an embodiment, the container exchange station is configured to accommodate the vehicles so that the vehicles drive
- OT-2026-000001986
A curved stator module and a magnetic drive conveying system are disclosed. The curved stator module includes a curved stator, which has a curved stator body and a curved armature winding arranged on the body. The curved armature winding includes an avoidance portion and an arc-shaped curved portion. The avoidance port
- OT-2026-000001984
A bearing chain assembly may include vertical load bearings each having a first rotation axis and configured to roll along horizontal support structure of a drive system while supporting vertical loads of a spiral conveyor belt; radial load bearings alternately coupled with the vertical load bearings and each including
- OT-2026-000001983
21281006_1 (GHMatters) P114104.AU.1 Automatic packager for pharmaceuticals and method of operating the same. The method includes receiving a prescription to be filled by a pharmacy management system and identifying one or more bulk containers that contain medications to fill the prescription. The method also includes c
- OT-2026-000001975
Embodiments of present disclosure relates to a method of managing a container for storing products including: obtaining a type of the container on a conveyor line; determining, based on the determined type, for the container, a target storage position on a circumferential shelf, wherein the circumferential shelf includ
- OT-2026-000001972
A transport robot may include a chassis assembly, a lifting assembly arranged on the chassis assembly; and a first climbing assembly arranged on the lifting assembly. The lifting assembly is configured to drive the first climbing assembly to ascend or descend relative to the chassis assembly. The first climbing assembl
- OT-2026-000001967
Systems for conveying granulated materials from a material source include a receiver in fluid communication with a material source, a vacuum generator or a pump unit having a blower configured to generate a vacuum or a pressurized airflow that transports the granulated material to the receiver from the material source,
- OT-2026-000001964
The invention concerns an automated storage and retrieval system comprising a first space, a second space, a dividing wall, a storage volume to store storage containers in vertical stacks and a horizontal rail system arranged above where the storage containers would be stored. The invention also concerns a container tr
- OT-2026-000001959
A receptacle-supporting puck includes spring-biased fingers arranged about a vertical axis, each finger having a contact surface to contact a receptacle seated in the puck. A supporting disc of the puck includes a disc sidewall projecting from a base and defining a pocket for seating a receptacle, first cavities in the
- OT-2026-000001958
A conveyor component incorporating at least one sensor, a component identifier, and a transmitter, as well as a system/method for monitoring conveyor components. Each sensor is integrally formed in said conveyor component and is adapted to sense at least one characteristic of said conveyor component to produce sensor d
- OT-2026-000001957
An autonomous guided vehicle includes a frame, a drive section, a payload handler, a sensor system, and a supplemental sensor system. The sensor system has electro-magnetic sensors, each responsive to interaction or interface of a sensor emitted or generated electro-magnetic beam or field with a physical characteristic
- OT-2026-000001952
The specification discloses vibration exciter apparatus (40) having an exciter housing (50), at least one bearing means (108) supporting at least one driven shaft (68, 69) carrying eccentric mass means (107), the exciter housing (50) having an array of bore passages (91) extending from an upper wall (51) of the exciter