Storage systems and methods for retrieving units from a storage system

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PATENT NO 9682822
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14400497

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A system and method suitable for storing multiple product lines in an automated warehouse environment are disclosed. The storage system includes a frame containing a plurality of stacks of containers, a first handling device capable of lifting a plurality of containers from a stack in a single operation, and a second independently moveable handling device capable of lifting a single container and moving the container laterally. The first and second handling devices can work together to remove a target container quickly and with minimum use of resources.

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  • OCADO INNOVATION LIMITED

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brett, Christopher Richard James St Albans, GB 12 355
Lindbo, Lars Sverker Ture Welwyn, GB 96 1316
Stadie, Robert Rolf Eversley, GB 18 491
Whelan, Matthew Robert Luton, GB 14 355

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