STORAGE CONTAINERS AND BINS

• Main Authors: INGRAM-TEDD, Andrew, John, SHIELDS, Jennifer, Jane, BATES, Martyn, Lee
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 08.12.2016
• Subjects: ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; BLASTING; COLD ROOMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS,e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES,DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; CONVEYING; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT COVERED BY ANY OTHERSUBCLASS; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HEATING; ICE-BOXES; LIGHTING; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; PACKAGES; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS; REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; REFRIGERATORS; SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS; STORING; TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING ORTIPPING; TRANSPORTING; WEAPONS

A container (DT) for use in a robotic storage and picking system is described. The container (DT) comprises a base and four sides, at least two of the sides being provided with apertures (50) therein to enable fluids to flow therethrough. Contenant (DT) destiné à être utilisé dans un système de préhension et de stockage et robotique. Le contenant (DT) comprend une base et quatre côtés, au moins deux de ces côtés présentant des ouvertures (50) pour permettre à des fluides de traverser lesdits côtés.