Storage module having inventory carriers that are elongate along a lateral direction to carry a plurality of storage containers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10322878
APP PUB NO 20190023490A1
SERIAL NO

15656642

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In one embodiment, an inventory storage module has first and second guiderails that are spaced from one another along a lateral direction. Each guiderail has an upper track and a lower track, and first and second connecting tracks that connect the upper track to the lower track at first and second ends of the storage module, respectively. The module has a plurality of inventory carriers that are supported between the first and second guiderails, are arranged end-to-end along the upper and lower tracks along a longitudinal direction, and are elongate along the lateral direction. The module can also have a plurality of storage containers carried by each inventory carrier in a side-by-side relation along the lateral direction, where the plurality of storage containers carry a plurality of inventory items.

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  • AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aalund, Martin Peter Seattle, US 41 589
Battles, Jon Stuart North Bend, US 37 591
Davies, George T Brigham City, US 5 2
DeFant, Jon David Seattle, US 10 4
Garcia, Benjamin Douglas Seattle, US 14 26
Kamranzadeh, Vahideh Seattle, US 12 30
Mahadevan, Dinesh Lynnwood, US 12 30
Nuetzman, Steven Eric Syracuse, US 5 2

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