18521581. AUTOMATED TRANSPORT VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR TRANSPORTING ARTICLE USING THE SAME simplified abstract (InnoLux Corporation)
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AUTOMATED TRANSPORT VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR TRANSPORTING ARTICLE USING THE SAME
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Inventor(s)
Chien-Wei Chen of Miao-Li County (TW)
Hsin-Yi Hsu of Miao-Li County (TW)
Shiang-Fu Lin of Miao-Li County (TW)
AUTOMATED TRANSPORT VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR TRANSPORTING ARTICLE USING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18521581 titled 'AUTOMATED TRANSPORT VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR TRANSPORTING ARTICLE USING THE SAME
Simplified Explanation: The automated transport vehicle described in the patent application includes a carrying seat, a mechanical arm, and a holding mechanism. This holding mechanism consists of positioning posts that come into contact with different surfaces of the article being transported.
- The automated transport vehicle has a carrying seat, a mechanical arm, and a holding mechanism.
- The holding mechanism includes positioning posts that make contact with the side and bottom surfaces of the article.
- The positioning posts ensure secure transportation of the article.
Key Features and Innovation:
- Carrying seat for holding the article.
- Mechanical arm for movement.
- Holding mechanism with positioning posts for securing the article during transportation.
Potential Applications: The technology can be used in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and logistics operations for automated transportation of articles.
Problems Solved: The technology addresses the need for efficient and secure transportation of articles within a facility.
Benefits:
- Increased efficiency in transporting articles.
- Enhanced safety and security during transportation.
- Reduction in manual labor for moving articles.
Commercial Applications: The automated transport vehicle can be utilized in industries such as e-commerce fulfillment centers, automotive manufacturing plants, and distribution centers to streamline operations and improve productivity.
Questions about the Technology: 1. How does the holding mechanism ensure the article is securely transported? 2. What are the potential cost savings associated with implementing this automated transport vehicle technology?
Frequently Updated Research: There may be ongoing research in the field of robotics and automation that could further enhance the capabilities of automated transport vehicles.
Original Abstract Submitted
An automated transport vehicle for transporting an article includes a carrying seat, a mechanical arm and a holding mechanism. The holding mechanism includes at least one first positioning post and at least one second positioning post and, when the holding mechanism holds the article, the first positioning post is in contact with a side surface of the article, and the second positioning post is in contact with a bottom surface of the article.
