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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2016
Daifuku Co., Ltd., Osaka-shi, JP;
Tomotaka Kinugawa, Shiga, JP;
Daisuke Ogawa, Shiga, JP;
Daifuku Co., Ltd., Osaka-shi, JP;
Abstract
First travel rail pair provided along a first path has a first discontinuous section. And second travel rail pair provided along a second path has a second discontinuous section. First guide members allow movement of guided members along a travel direction and restrict vertical movement of one or more of the guided member when the article transport vehicle travels through a crossing portion along the first path. Second guide members allow movement of the guided members along the travel direction and restrict vertical movement of one or more of the guided members when the article transport vehicle travels through a crossing portion along the second path.