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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2018
Applicant:
Intelligrated Headquarters, Llc, Mason, OH (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Intelligrated Headquarters, LLC, Mason, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/82 (2006.01); B65G 47/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/52 (2013.01); B65G 2201/0258 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a tote exchange module for handling totes. The tote exchange module includes a pick-up conveyor and an L-shaped pushing member. The L-shaped pushing member having a forward element and a side element. The forward element may be secured to the side element at the one end. Further, an actuator may move the L-shaped pushing member from a first position proximate a first side of the pick-up conveyor to a second position proximate a second side, opposite to the first side, of the pick-up conveyor. The second position defining a pick-up location.