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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2026
Filed:
May. 02, 2024
Daifuku Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Takeshi Abe, Shiga, JP;
Takumi Sakata, Shiga, JP;
Daichi Tomida, Shiga, JP;
Yoshitaka Tanaka, Shiga, JP;
DAIFUKU CO., LTD., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
In order to prevent an article from oscillating or inclining, a ceiling carrier includes: an elevator member including a body part, a gripping part that grips an article P, elastic parts that elastically support the gripping part, and a locking mechanism that creates a lock state which prevents the elastic parts from operating; and a switching part that switches between the lock state and an unlock state of the locking mechanism, the switching part being configured to switch the locking mechanism from the lock state to the unlock state after the article P has been sandwiched between oscillation prevention parts.
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