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US 12,637,305 B2Granted
Device, method and system for commissioning goods
AssigneeFerag AG
InventorMarkus Bretz
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Abstract
A device for commissioning goods (2) with a goods feed (3), the device including an unloading device (10) with at least one unloading point (11) for unloading goods (2), and an unloading handling module (20), to which the goods (2) are transferred from the unloading device (10), the unloading handling module (20) including at least one goods receiving element (21, 31, 81) and a moving element (22, 32) for transferring the goods (2) to a downstream conveying unit (30).
Claims27
A device for commissioning goods, with a goods supply, comprising:
- a) an unloading device with at least one unloading point for unloading goods, and
- b) an unloading handling module to which the goods are transferred from the unloading device, the unloading handling module comprising at least one goods receiving element and at least one moving element for transferring the goods to a downstream conveying unit;
- wherein the unloading handling module is formed as a vertically and horizontally circulating dynamic sorter buffer system configured to sort and buffer the goods after unloading the goods from the unloading device and prior to conveying them further.
A method for commissioning goods comprising the steps of:
- providing a goods supply with a sorting and conveying installation;
- unloading goods through an unloading point of an unloading device;
- transferring the goods from the unloading device to an unloading handling module, wherein the unloading handling module comprises at least one goods receiving element, and at least one moving element for transferring the goods to a downstream conveying unit, and wherein the unloading handling module is formed as a vertically and horizontally circulating dynamic sorter buffer system configured to sort and buffer the goods after unloading the goods from the unloading device and prior to conveying them further;
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- passing the goods from the unloading handling module to a downstream conveying unit by at least one moving element of the unloading handling module.
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