Material or article handling – Self-loading or unloading vehicles – Loading or unloading by other carrier or mover means – and...
Patent
1993-11-05
1996-11-05
Werner, Frank E.
Material or article handling
Self-loading or unloading vehicles
Loading or unloading by other carrier or mover means, and...
414940, 414626, 414663, 4147442, 414618, 414673, 901 1, 901 15, 901 48, 269 17, G06F 1550
Patent
active
055709907
ABSTRACT:
A human guided mobile loader stocker developed to mechanically assist in SMIF container movement. The assist includes a pushcart, a semi-motorized transport arm, a processor, and communication devices. A group of containers are placed on the cart using the arm. The cart is pushed to a semiconductor processing tool where the arm is used to transfer containers to and from the port of the processing tool. The processor and communication devices are used for inventory control and guiding the container to the port of the processing tool.
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Translation of Japanese Patent Application 58-40627, as translated by Benemann Translation Center.
Bonora Anthony C.
Brain Michael D.
Cortez Edward J.
Huang Barney H.
Richardson Bruce A.
Asyst Technologies, Inc.
Werner Frank E.
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