Systems and methods for movement of objects

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9266624
APP PUB NO 20150239580A1
SERIAL NO

14189828

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Systems and methods for movement of objects are provided. One system includes a plurality of vehicles configured to support the object, wherein each of the vehicles includes omni-directional wheels and a height adjusting device. The system also includes a control system in communication with the plurality of vehicles, wherein the control system is configured to transmit a signal to the plurality of vehicles instructing the plurality of vehicles to move the object in a predetermined direction along the floor. Each of the plurality of vehicles is configured to adjust at least one of a direction of movement using the omni-directional wheels or a height at which the object is supported while moving the part in the predetermined direction using the height adjusting device.

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THE BOEING COMPANY929 LONG BRIDGE DRIVE ARLINGTON VA 22202

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Best, Steven Everett, US 5 46
Chew, Samuel Everett, US 2 22
Desjardien, Matthew Everett, US 4 50
Reid, Eric Everett, US 13 170
Valenzuela, Dario Everett, US 3 33

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