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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2019
Daifuku Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Mitsuo Morikubo, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshikazu Tai, Tokyo, JP;
Masami Iwai, Tokyo, JP;
Takuya Gondoh, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Minoo, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuyoshi Ohgita, Hinocho, JP;
Manabu Onayama, Hinocho, JP;
Kiyoji Mori, Hinocho, JP;
Daifuku Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An article transfer facility () includes a transfer device () that performs a first operation to take out an article (W) that are supported by a first container (C), from the first container (C), and a second operation to load the article (W) taken out from the first container (C), onto a second container (C); and an inclination device () that supports the second container (C) at a predetermined position (P), wherein the second container (C) has a rectangular mounting surface (S) onto which the articles (W) are to be mounted, and is formed in a box shape with an open upper surface, and the inclination device () supports the second container (C) in an inclined state such that a target corner portion (Sct) that is one of a plurality of corner portions (Sc) of the mounting surface (S) is located lower than the other corner portions (Sc).