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US 7,008,164 B2Granted
Automated guided vehicle
AssigneeNippon Yusoki Co., Ltd.
InventorEiichi Rokkaku
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Abstract
An automated guided vehicle has plural conveyors for transferring materials to be transferred mounted on a self-propelling dolly and juxtaposed in a transverse direction. Each of the conveyors includes plural part conveyors whose operation can be controlled individually and arranged in tandem in a transferred direction. One or three or more part conveyors may be disposed or arranged in tandem in the direction of the vehicular width. One or three or more part conveyors may be disposed or juxtaposed in the transverse direction.
Claims5
An automated guided vehicle comprising:
- a plurality of conveyors juxtaposed in an anteroposterior direction which is perpendicular to a transferring direction of said conveyors for transferring at least one item;
- a plurality of driving sections for individually driving the juxtaposed conveyors;
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- a clutch,
- wherein the plurality of driving sections are interlockable with each other by the clutch, and
- wherein each of the plurality of conveyors includes a plurality of part conveyors arranged in tandem in the transferring direction and wherein each of the plurality of part conveyors is capable of being controlled individually.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.