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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2016
Liebherr-verzahntechnik Gmbh, Kempten, DE;
Thomas Mattern, Rieden, DE;
Michael Kluge, Kempten, DE;
LIEBHERR VERZAHNTECHNIK GMBH, Kempten, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a picking system for order-related picking of goods stockpiled in racks, with an automated picking cell including a gripper for gripping and picking the goods and a cell control unit for actuating the gripper, with a transport system for conveying the racks to a picking position near the picking cell, wherein the racks have shelves and/or containers on and/or in which goods are stored, wherein at least one shelf and/or container of a rack arranged in the picking position can be conveyed from a storage position inside the rack into a removal position in which the at least one shelf and/or container is at least partially arranged in front of the rack, wherein the gripper is actuated by the cell control unit to grip the goods stockpiled on the shelf and/or in the container while the shelf and/or container is in the removal position.