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Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 1985

Filed:

Oct. 03, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:

William F Matheny, III, Tulsa, OK (US);

Clay Bernard, II, Tulsa, OK (US);

William M Angell, Tulsa, OK (US);

Assignee:

SPS Technologies, Inc., Newtown, PA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
414331 ; 414662 ; 414564 ; 198809 ;
Abstract

An article storage and retrieval system which includes a continuous track and a continuous article storage carousel supported from the track. The article storage carousel is movable in a horizontal direction and contains a plurality of horizontally spaced and vertically extending baskets. Each basket has vertically spaced compartments. A motor is included to drive the article storage carousel around the track. An elevator is mounted in a fixed position adjacent to the outside of the track and includes a vertically movable article engager for placement in or withdrawal from a preselected compartment.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Matheny, III, William. (1985). Carousel automatic storage and retrieval system (U.S. Patent No. 4561820). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4561820

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