Article dispensing – Plural sources – stacks or compartments – With discharge means for each source
Patent
1992-12-16
1994-06-07
Bollinger, David H.
Article dispensing
Plural sources, stacks or compartments
With discharge means for each source
221129, 221131, 221133, 221195, 221270, 221272, B65G 5900
Patent
active
053181948
ABSTRACT:
An overhead pack dispensing apparatus includes a plurality of trays holding an extensive inventory of packs in an array of altitudinal stacks of packs with the lowermost pack of each stack in a field of lateral rows and longitudinal columns, the apparatus including a control system responsive to the selection of at least one pack, and a carriage carrying pickers for actuation by the control system to traverse the field and carry a picker for location beneath the selected pack such that a picker is located beneath at least one selected pack, enabling the selected pack to be picked from a stack and delivered by the carriage to a dispensing location.
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Bollinger David H.
Henschel-Steinau, Inc.
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