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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 21, 2021
Filed:
May. 22, 2019
Applicant:
Alert Innovation Inc., North Billerica, MA (US);
Inventors:
John G. Lert, Jr., Wakefield, MA (US);
William J. Fosnight, Windham, NH (US);
Julian Warhurst, Portsmouth, RI (US);
Mark Solomon, Lexington, MA (US);
Assignee:
Alert Innovation Inc., North Billerica, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/04 (2006.01); B65G 1/137 (2006.01); B65G 1/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/0435 (2013.01); B65G 1/0492 (2013.01); B65G 1/065 (2013.01); B65G 1/1378 (2013.01); B65G 2201/0258 (2013.01);
Abstract
An order fulfillment system is disclosed including a multi-level tote storage structure, one or more autonomous mobile robots configured to pick, transport and place one or more tote; one or more workstations configured to accommodate a picker that transports one or more eaches from a tote on one of the autonomous mobile robots to a 'put' location, wherein the autonomous mobile robots are configured to move from level to level in the order fulfillment apparatus.