Parking device

A parking device for cars, comprising:

• a floor;
• vertical racks erected on both sides of the floor, the racks containing parking bays or boxes arranged adjacently and above each other in several levels, the parking boxes having rest areas formed by a comb system consisting of stationary rest combs, and one of the parking boxes forming a transition place;
• a hoisting appliance movable upon the floor between the vertical racks, the hoisting appliance having a conveying table to one side of the parking boxes, the table being provided with transport combs complementary to the stationary rest combs of the parking boxes for the purpose of receiving, transferring and discharging a car, which transport combs may vertically traverse the stationary rest combs of the parking boxes;
• an entrance and departure station disposed to one side of the vertical rack including the parking box forming a transition place, the station being provided with stationary rest combs;
• and
• a shiftable lifting table disposed adjacent the parking box which forms a transition place and below the entrance and departure station, the shiftable lifting table being provided with transport combs complementary to the stationary rest combs of the entrance and departure station and the transition place, which shiftable lifting table may carry out horizontal and vertical movements between the transition place and the entrance and departure station.