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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2012
Tgw Logistics Group Gmbh, Wels, AT;
Rudolf Hansl, Linz, AT;
Reinhold Lackner, Laakirchen, AT;
TGW Logistics Group GmbH, Wels, AT;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method and to a picking station () for picking of articles from source loading aids () by an order picker into destination loading aids (), wherein the loading aids () are conveyed via a first conveyor system () to the picking station () and at the picking station () are provided for picking the articles and after a picking operation are discharged from the picking station () again via a second conveyor system. A control device can co-ordinate the conveying movements of the source loading aids () and destination loading aids () in such a manner that the source loading aids () and destination loading aids () required for processing a picking order are brought together before the picking operation in the picking station () onto a common picking conveyor () of the first conveyor system () passing through a working area () for the order picker, and are presented to the order picker arranged next to one another as a picking group on the picking conveyor ().