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US 2026/0250069 A1Published application
An automated storage and retrieval system having a container transfer system and a method thereof
AssigneeAutostore Technology AS
InventorsTrond Austrheim, Ole Andreas Haddeland
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Abstract
The invention concerns an automated storage and retrieval system and a method using the system. The system comprises a wall separating the storage system in a first space and a second space, a tunnel extending through the wall and a partition vehicle movably arranged within the tunnel. The tunnel may be configured to allow transport of storage containers between the first space and the second space.
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An automated storage and retrieval system comprising:
- a first storage volume allowing storage of storage containers in vertical stacks,
- a rail system arranged above where the storage containers in vertical stacks would be stored;
- a wall, wherein the wall separates a first space of the automated storage and retrieval system containing the first storage volume from a second space of the automated storage and retrieval system, the rail system continuing in the second space,
- a tunnel extending through the wall at a level of the rail system, wherein the tunnel is configured to allow transport of storage containers between the first space and the second space, and
- a partition vehicle arranged within the tunnel, wherein the partition vehicle is configured to move between a first position within the first space and a second position within the second space of the automated storage and retrieval system.
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