System for loading and unloading trailers using automatic guided

Details System for loading and unloading trailers using automatic guided System for loading and unloading trailers using automatic guided

1989-03-22

1990-08-21

Basinger, Sherman D.

Material or article handling

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

Load-underlying members

180167, 414275, 414343, B65G 6702

Patent

active

049501186

ABSTRACT:
A system using free ranging automatic guided vehicles (AGVs) for loading and unloading material from a number of trailers is provided. The system employs a plurality of sensors for monitoring both pedestrian, operator driven vehicles and other AGV traffic, and for ensuring that the trailers are parked in position and ready for loading and unloading. The system further includes signals for controlling traffic and a plurality of trailer mounted targets for AGV navigation. During an operation cycle full containers are unloaded from a first trailer and empty containers are loaded on a second trailer.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3071262 (1963-01-01), Bosch et al.
patent: 4764078 (1988-08-01), Neri

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