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US 12,630,369 B2Granted
Object transport system
AssigneeDaifuku Co., Ltd.
InventorKeita Yamada
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Abstract
In order to improve transport efficiency of an object transport system, an object transport system includes, a ceiling carrier configured to travel on at least travel rail and transport an object; and a transfer device including a hanging part configured to hang the object and configured to be capable of being raised and lowered, the transfer device being disposed so as to be separated from the ceiling carrier.
Claims8
An object transport system comprising:
- a ceiling carrier configured to travel on at least one travel rail suspended from a ceiling and transport an object;
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- a transfer device including a hanging part configured to hold the object and configured to be capable of being raised and lowered, the transfer device being disposed so as to be separated from the ceiling carrier,
- wherein, in a case where a direction in which the hanging part is raised and lowered is an up-and-down direction, the transfer device is disposed at a higher position than the travel rail and is configured to deliver the object to and from an object transfer part disposed at a lower position than the travel rail
- wherein the at least one travel rail comprises a plurality of travel rails which are disposed in the up-and-down direction.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.