Method for operating a bin storage system and robot vehicle

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PATENT NO 11794997
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17653622

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A method of operating a bin storage system including a plurality of storage columns for the storage of a plurality of vertically-stacked storage bins, and a plurality of robot vehicles for transporting storage bins, the method includes: positioning a cavity of one of the plurality of robot vehicles such that it is aligned with one of the storage columns, receiving a storage bin from the storage column into the cavity, and moving the robot vehicle along the bin storage system, using a plurality of rolling members attached to the vehicle body about the cavity that are arranged for travelling in a first direction and a perpendicular second direction along the bin storage system.

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AUTOSTORE TECHNOLOGY ASSTOKKASTRANDVEGEN 85 5578 NEDRE VATS 5578

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Hognaland, Ingvar Nedre Vats, NO 51 673

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