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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2002
Paul Robert Russell, Canal Winchester, OH (US);
Toby L. Baumgartner, Columbus, OH (US);
Paul Robert Russell, Canal Winchester, OH (US);
Toby L. Baumgartner, Columbus, OH (US);
Other;
Abstract
A system for moving a pallet is provided. The system provides for a pair of pallets each having means for inducing movement in relation to an other pallet. Further, logic is provided for calculating a movement instruction to move the pallets relative to each other. Additionally, the present invention provides for means for communicating the movement instruction to the movement means on the pallets to prompt movement of one of said pair of pallets relative to the other pallet. As no special floor surface or configuration is necessary, the present invention described herein may be readily adaptable for utilization within existing storage and inventory facilities.