B - Operations – Transporting – 65 – G
Patent
B - Operations, Transporting
65
G
B65G 1/137 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2333334
An automated storage and order filling apparatus and method for operating the same are disclosed for handling products with minimal handling and human interven- tion. The apparatus includes an in-feed conveyor system, an out-feed conveyor sys- tem, a plurality of moveable storage racks having individually addressable storage loca- tions, a robotic arm for removing products from the in-feed conveyor and placing prod- ucts in the storage racks and on the out-feed conveyor, a reader and a computer proc- essing system for controlling the aforementioned devices. The computer processing system is preferably programmed to assign a priority to each product received from the in-feed conveyor. The priority of the product determines where the apparatus will place the product in the storage racks. After a customer order is received, the apparatus will pick a selection of the stored products in accordance with the order.
Duncan Gregory Scott
Root Allen
Sanka Ravi S.
Tsu-Fang Wang Daniel
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care Inc.
Norton Rose Or S.e.n.c.r.l. S.r.l./llp
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