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Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 10, 2023
Applicant:

Opex Corporation, Moorestown, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Joseph Valinsky, Moorestown, NJ (US);

Alexander Stevens, Moorestown, NJ (US);

Nathan Bloch, Moorestown, NJ (US);

George Muttathil, Moorestown, NJ (US);

David Baines, Moorestown, NJ (US);

Assignee:

OPEX Corporation, Moorestown, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/137 (2006.01); B65G 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/1378 (2013.01); B65G 1/0464 (2013.01); B65G 1/0492 (2013.01);
Abstract

A workstation for a material handling system is provided. The system may include a plurality of vehicles for retrieving items from a plurality of storage locations located in one or more racks. The workstation is configured to accommodate the vehicles so that the vehicles drive into the workstation and drive upwardly along a track in the workstation. In one configuration, the track is configured to tilt the vehicle at a predetermined angle relative to the horizon as the vehicle is driven upwardly. After the vehicle is tilted to the predetermined angle the vehicle continues to drive upwardly while maintaining the predetermined angle.


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