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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2012
Flavio Este, Selvazzano Dentro, IT;
Lorenzo Spagna, Guastalla, IT;
Roberto Vecchi, Spilamberto, IT;
SWISSLOG ITALIA S.P.A., Milan, IT;
Abstract
A system for automatic storage and withdrawal of products, including a storage facility with a plurality of storage locations arranged in rows and columns. A picking arrangement is selectively movable between the plurality of storage locations and a delivery location to pick one or more products contained in selected storage locations and deliver the product(s) to the delivery location according to a selected order. A computer is provided to control movement of the movable picking arrangement according to an order sequence. A number of adjacent storage locations are enclosed in an armored module having armored back, side, and top wall and a front access opening closed by a movable closure which is normally closed and which is selectively opened when the picking arrangement is to pick one or more products contained in any one of the adjacent storage locations within the armored module.