18551293. STORAGE simplified abstract (DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.)

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STORAGE

Organization Name

DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.

Inventor(s)

Hidenori Matsui of Osaka (JP)

Kiichiro Sato of Osaka (JP)

Toshiaki Mukaidani of Osaka (JP)

Junko Yamauchi of Osaka (JP)

Hiroko Inoue of Osaka (JP)

Chiharu Katada of Osaka (JP)

STORAGE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18551293 titled 'STORAGE

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a storage system with a temperature adjustment area for storing articles, including a unit that determines the arrangement of articles based on temperature and status information.

  • The storage system includes a temperature adjustment area for storing articles.
  • An arrangement determining unit is used to determine the arrangement of articles based on temperature and status information.
  • The unit can determine whether to store an article in the temperature adjustment area based on its temperature requirements.
  • The system can adjust the temperature of the storage area based on the needs of the articles being stored.

Potential Applications

The technology could be applied in various industries such as pharmaceuticals, food storage, and scientific research where precise temperature control is crucial.

Problems Solved

This technology solves the problem of maintaining the optimal temperature for stored articles, ensuring their quality and longevity.

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include improved storage conditions for sensitive articles, reduced waste due to temperature fluctuations, and increased efficiency in managing storage areas.

Potential Commercial Applications

Potential commercial applications include cold storage facilities, laboratories, and warehouses that require precise temperature control for stored items.

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art could be temperature-controlled storage units commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry to store sensitive medications and vaccines.

Unanswered Questions

How does the system handle power outages or malfunctions that could affect temperature control?

The system could have a backup power source or alarms to alert users in case of temperature fluctuations.

Can the arrangement determining unit be customized for different types of articles with specific temperature requirements?

Yes, the unit can be programmed to accommodate various types of articles with different temperature needs.


Original Abstract Submitted

A storage provided with a temperature adjustment area for storing an article, includes an arrangement determining unit configured to determine an arrangement in the temperature adjustment area, of an article to be stored in the temperature adjustment area or an article that is stored in the temperature adjustment area, according to status information of the temperature adjustment area and a temperature relating to the article.