Patent
1975-02-27
1977-03-08
Spar, Robert J.
214 161DB, 214 95R, 214730, B65G 4700
Patent
active
040108554
ABSTRACT:
A shuttle assembly for use on a computer operated crane in an automated warehouse system. The crane has an elevatable platform and is movable along an aisle with horizontal storage racks on each side of the aisle. The racks include a plurality of vertical storage compartments. A shuttle assembly is mounted on the elevatable platform and comprises pins of two different heights carried on each of two adjacent counter rotating chains positioned on the bed of the elevated platform for pulling storage pans onto or pushing off the shuttle on computer command. Angle supports are included and are positioned one above each chain for supporting and guiding the pans while on the shuttle. An improved unitary material handling pallet or pan is provided for cooperation with the shuttle.
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Johnson R. B.
Litton Systems Inc.
Spar Robert J.
Thiel Walter R.
Vargo Robert M.
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