Automatic storage system

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2007-05-08

2007-05-08

Fox, Charles A. (Department: 3652)

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Plural, static structures for supporting discrete loads and...

Load-underlying members

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10638324

ABSTRACT:
First and second shelf sections are positioned side by side in an outer frame. A transfer section is movable along a linear space defined between the first and second shelf sections. The transfer section includes a movable base and a rack pull-out mechanism provided on the movable base for pulling out each rack stored in the shelf sections. The base has a mounting area beside the rack pull-out mechanism for mounting thereon a receptible rack. A repacking mechanism including a picker mechanism is provided on the transfer section for moving a sample container from the rack on the rack pull-out mechanism to the receptible rack on the mounting area.

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