Battery powered workstation cart for order fulfillment
AssigneeGreen Cubes Technology, LLC
InventorsCalvin Ting, Mohammed Alobaidi, Goo Sung
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
Mobile battery powered workstation carts for order fulfillment are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a battery powered workstation cart may comprise a wheeled cart having a frame, a rechargeable lithium battery, a computer, a barcode reader/scanner, a RFID reader/scanner, a printer, an artificial intelligence hub, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), and/or GPS. The frame may also comprise two side bracket arms and/or shelves, which may be modular to receive various different sized baskets, bins, or totes therein to expedite retail order fulfillment.
Claims19
A mobile workstation cart for order fulfillment comprising:
- a frame comprising:
- a base, the base comprising a solid and continuous lower shelf and having four wheels mounted underneath for movement of the cart;
- a middle portion rising from a left rear and a right rear of the base to form an upper portion;
- wherein the upper portion comprises a handlebar at the rear of the cart and the upper portion is configured to receive a plurality of electronic components near the handlebar such that the plurality of electronics can be easily accessed by a user pushing the cart;
- a battery on the cart and powering the plurality of electronics;
- two adjustable arms extending from the left rear and the right rear of the middle portion toward the front of the cart to receive a bin or basket therein, wherein the two adjustable arms are configured to be adjustable by sliding vertically along the middle portion;
- wherein the base, two adjustable arms and middle portion form an open, reconfigurable bagging area for larger or smaller orders having different numbers and sizes of bags, bins, totes, crates or baskets thereon.
A mobile workstation cart for order fulfillment, comprising:
- a frame comprising:
- a lower wheeled base portion;
- a middle portion rising from a left rear and a right rear of the base to form an upper portion;
- wherein the upper portion comprises a handlebar at the rear of the cart and the upper portion is configured to receive a plurality of electronic components near the handlebar such that the plurality of electronics can be easily accessed by a user pushing the cart;
- a battery on the cart and powering the plurality of electronics;
- and
- at least one shelf attached to the middle portion, and wherein the shelf comprises higher left and right outer side brackets and a lower front edge to slidingly receive at least one bin via the lower front edge of the shelf, and wherein the at least one shelf is horizontally adjustable.
A mobile workstation cart for order fulfillment, comprising:
- a frame comprising:
- a lower wheeled base portion;
- a middle portion rising from both a front and a rear of the base to form an upper portion;
- wherein the upper portion comprises a handlebar at the rear of the cart and the upper portion is configured to receive a plurality of electronic components near the handlebar such that the plurality of electronics can be easily accessed by a user pushing the cart;
- a battery on the cart and powering the plurality of electronics;
- and
- at least one shelf comprising higher end brackets at both a front portion and a back portion of the shelf, and further comprising a lower side edge to slidingly receive a bin via the lower side edge of the shelf, wherein the at least one shelf is horizontally adjustable.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.