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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2021
Applicant:
Daifuku Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Daifuku Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/71 (2006.01); B65G 37/02 (2006.01); B65G 47/53 (2006.01); B65G 47/57 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 47/71 (2013.01); B65G 37/02 (2013.01); B65G 47/53 (2013.01); B65G 47/57 (2013.01); B65G 2207/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
A picking facility includes a first conveyor that transports a container containing an article, a picking apparatus that takes out a target article from the container, a second conveyor that transports the target article that has been taken out, and a working space. The working space is provided on a side opposite to the second conveyor with the first conveyor being located between the working space and the second conveyor. The picking apparatus is arranged at a position that overlaps at least one of the first conveyor and the second conveyor and does not overlap the working space in a plan view.