METHOD OF TRANSFERRING CONTAINERS AND STORAGE SYSTEM FOR CONTAINERS

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APP PUB NO 20120290125A1
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13575198

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A method of transferring a plurality of containers to storage is provided, the method comprises providing at least one multi-level structure (12) with an elevator (22) configured to receive and transport one or more containers thereupon and being configured to ascend and descend to a predetermined level (18a), each of the levels (18a) comprising a plurality of bays (24) being sized to receive and store therein one of the containers; providing a plurality of unmanned autonomous guided vehicles (AGV) configured to perform front/back and sideways movements and to receive a container thereupon; receiving each of the containers on a receiving AGV (rAGV) of the AGVs; and positioning the rAGV with the container received thereby in a target bay (24) on a target level (18a) of the structure (12).

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ISRAEL AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES LTD7010000 LOD

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Perry, Arie Hod Hasharon, IL 14 172

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