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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2015
Filed:
May. 17, 2012
Hideki Kato, Ise, JP;
Tatsuo Tsubaki, Ise, JP;
Hideki Kato, Ise, JP;
Tatsuo Tsubaki, Ise, JP;
MURATA MACHINERY, LTD., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A moving carriage that moves an overhead travelling vehicle that has been unloaded to the ground, includes a frame including travelling wheels, elevating mechanisms provided at a plurality of locations on the frame along a longitudinal direction of the frame, a track for an overhead travelling vehicle, the track being supported by the elevating mechanisms so as to be lifted and lowered and being configured to allow the overhead travelling vehicle to be transferred to and from another track, and a synchronizing mechanism that synchronizes the elevating mechanisms to lift and lower the track by the same or substantially the same amount.