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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2010
Mitsuya Tokumoto, Inuyama, JP;
Mitsuya Tokumoto, Inuyama, JP;
Murata Machinery, Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
An automated warehouse is attachable and detachable to a processing equipment without requiring an operation to change wiring of a first controller when attaching and detaching the automated warehouse. The automated warehouse is attachable and detachable in front of the apparatus including a first loading port and a first controller, the automated warehouse including a second loading port to transfer an article between a transfer vehicle and a second controller. A communication terminal disposed within a range allowing communication with the transfer vehicle for an article, and a communication apparatus connected with the communication terminal are provided. The communication apparatus includes a switch that switches a connection destination of the first controller between the second controller and the communication terminal.