US 2024/0199331 A1 · SYSTEM

Abstract

A system according to an embodiment includes a sorter and an automatic conveying device. The sorter includes a first tray and an introducing mechanism. The automatic conveying device includes a gripping mechanism, a driving mechanism and a processor. The first tray onto which an article is to be loaded. The introducing mechanism is configured to introduce the article from the first tray into a container. The gripping mechanism is configured to grip the container. The driving mechanism is configured to move the gripping mechanism in a vertical direction. The processor is configured to cause the gripping mechanism to acquire the container from the sorter, and to cause the gripping mechanism and the driving mechanism to store the container in a rack for storing the containers in a height direction.

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Dependent claims

A system comprising a sorter and an automatic conveying device,

the sorter comprising:
a first tray onto which an article is to be loaded;
and
an introducing mechanism configured to introduce the article from the first tray into a container,
the automatic conveying device comprising:
a gripping mechanism configured to grip the container;
a driving mechanism configured to move the gripping mechanism in a vertical direction;
and
a processor configured to
cause the gripping mechanism to acquire the container into which the article has been introduced from the sorter, and
cause the gripping mechanism and the driving mechanism to store the container into which the article has been introduced from the sorter in a rack for storing the containers in a height direction.

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