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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2022
Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., Shanghai, CN;
Te Connectivity Services Gmbh, Schaffhausen, CH;
An (Joshua) Yang, Shanghai, CN;
Lvhai (Samuel) Hu, Shanghai, CN;
Roberto Francisco-Yi Lu, Bellevue, WA (US);
Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., Shanghai, CN;
TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH, Schaffhausen, CH;
Abstract
An automatic guided vehicle system includes an automatic guided vehicle and a docking station for docking with the automatic guided vehicle. One of the automatic guided vehicle and the docking station has a pair of first vertical guide surfaces and the other has a pair of rows of rollers. The first vertical guide surfaces extend a predetermined length along a first horizontal direction and are spaced by a predetermined distance in a second horizontal direction perpendicular to the first horizontal direction. The rows of rollers are in rolling contact with the first vertical guide surfaces to guide the automatic guided vehicle to a predetermined position in the docking station.