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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2022
Ssi Schäfer Automation Gmbh (At), Graz, AT;
Robert Fankhauser, Dobl, AT;
Christoph Grössl, Graz, AT;
Kathrin Maierhofer, Gratwein-Strassengel, AT;
SSI Schäfer Automation GmbH (AT), Graz, AT;
Abstract
There are disclosed a picking method () as well as an automated storage system () including a high-temperature zone and a low-temperature zone. The storage system comprises: at least one rack () including several rack levels () on top of each other and an aisle () laterally adjacent to the rack (); a plurality of shuttle () in the aisle for storing and retrieving storage goods () in and from storage locations () of the at least one rack () and for horizontally transporting the storage goods (); a stationary lifter () for vertically transporting the storage goods (); and a tub () defining the low-temperature zone (); wherein, in a height region of at least one of the rack levels (), the tub (): encloses, in a circumferentially closed manner, a group of contiguous storage locations () and the lifter (); encloses closed downwards the group of contiguous storage locations (); encloses closed, or closable, downwards the lifter (); and is open upwards.