Material handling apparatus for delivering or retrieving items

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9687883
SERIAL NO

14690541

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A method and apparatus are provided for sorting or retrieving items to/from a plurality of destinations areas. The items are loaded onto one of a plurality of independently controlled delivery vehicles. The delivery vehicles follow a track that guides the delivery vehicles to/from the destination areas, which are positioned along the track. Once at the appropriate destination area, an item is transferred between the delivery vehicle and the destination area.

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  • OPEX CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
DeWitt, Robert R Marlton, US 88 1857
Hayduchok, George Mount Holly, US 14 528

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