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Patent No.:

US 9845193 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2013

Conveyance system

Applicant:

Murata Machinery, Ltd., Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, JP;

Inventor:

Makoto Yamamoto, Kyoto, JP;

Assignee:

MURATA MACHINERY, LTD., Kyoto, JP;

Attorney:

Keating & Bennett, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Philip Wang

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2011.01); B65G 1/04 (2006.01); B65G 1/137 (2006.01); H01L 21/67 (2006.01); H01L 21/677 (2006.01); G05B 19/418 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/0421 (2013.01); B65G 1/04 (2013.01); B65G 1/137 (2013.01); G05B 19/418 (2013.01); H01L 21/67294 (2013.01); H01L 21/67769 (2013.01); B65G 2201/0297 (2013.01); G05B 2219/45031 (2013.01);
Abstract

A conveyance system includes storage racks that are provided near or adjacent to semiconductor manufacturing devices and store therein objects to be conveyed, a stacker crane that carries the objects into and out of the storage racks, vehicles that convey the objects, an ID tag reader that is provided to the stacker crane and reads ID tags of the objects; and a controller that is configured or programmed to, when identification information acquired by the ID tag reader R coincides with identification information contained in a conveyance command of an object, control the stacker crane to convey the object to a destination specified in the conveyance command. At least one section of each storage rack allows a gripper of each vehicle to take in and out the objects.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Yamamoto, Makoto. (2017). Conveyance system (U.S. Patent No. 9845193). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9845193

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