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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026
Filed:
May. 13, 2024
Applicant:
Daifuku Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
DAIFUKU CO., LTD., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 43/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 43/08 (2013.01); B65G 2203/0266 (2013.01); B65G 2811/097 (2013.01);
Abstract
This invention provides a transfer system capable of efficiently transferring, by use of a bidirectional conveyor, a transfer target between different points. The transfer system include a control device that: executes, in an alternate manner, a first mode in which a transfer target on a conveyor mechanism of a bidirectional conveyor device is transferred in a first direction and a second mode in which a transfer target is transferred in a second direction reverse to the first direction; and continues the first mode according to a predetermined first period defining a duration of the first mode.