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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2017
Applicant:
Ocado Innovation Limited, Hatfield, GB;
Inventors:
Andrew John Ingram-Tedd, Hatfield, GB;
Martyn Lee Bates, Hatfield, GB;
Jaroslaw Malinowski, Hatfield, GB;
Assignee:
OCADO INNOVATION LIMITED, Hatfield, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); B65G 1/04 (2006.01); B65G 1/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/0464 (2013.01); B65G 1/065 (2013.01);
Abstract
A storage system having crash barriers is described. The crash barriers are mounted on separate structures, the structures being mounted adjacent the storage system. The separate structures include tracks such that robotic load handling devices operating on the storage system may over run without causing damage to the main part of the storage system.