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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2021
Applicant:
Ocado Innovation Limited, Hatfield, GB;
Inventors:
Andrew Ingram-Tedd, Hatfield, GB;
Stephen Millward, Hatfield, GB;
Assignee:
Ocado Innovation Limited, Hatfield, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66C 7/08 (2006.01); B65G 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B66C 7/08 (2013.01); B65G 1/0464 (2013.01); B65G 2207/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
A grid framework structure configured to support one or more load handling devices thereupon includes i) a grid structure including a plurality of grid cells; and ii) a load bearing framework, wherein the grid structure is suspended from the load bearing framework by three or more tension elements connected to a respective number of suspension points on the grid structure, each of the three or more tension elements having a length configured to suspend the grid structure in a substantially horizontal plane.