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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
May. 17, 2017
Itoh Denki Co., Ltd., Kasai-shi, Hyogo, JP;
Kazuo Itoh, Kasai, JP;
Toshiyuki Tachibana, Himeji, JP;
Yoshiyuki Kujihashi, Kato, JP;
Masayuki Shimoda, Himeji, JP;
Itoh Denki Co., Ltd., , JP;
Abstract
An object of the present invention is to develop a conveying device capable of carrying out an object in multiple directions. The conveying device includes a plurality of conveying cellsthat move the object, and the plurality of conveying cellsare arranged in plane. The conveying cellincludes a conveying direction changing unit that changes a conveying direction and a controller. An address is given to the conveying cell, and based on a conveying destination of the object carried in the conveying celland an own address of the conveying cell, the controller determines a carrying-out direction of the conveying cellsuch that the object approaches the conveying destination.