A transport apparatus, method of using and an object handling system, wherein the transport apparatus (1) comprises: a drive system (5); a coupling device (6) configured to move between a first coupled configuration wherein the coupling device is configured to enable engagement with a wheeled object (2), and a second non-coupled configuration wherein the coupling device is configured not to enable engagement with a wheeled object (2); and a controller to control the movement of the transport apparatus (1) and the movement of the coupling device (6) between the coupled configuration and non-coupled configuration.
TRANSPORT APPARATUS, METHOD AND SYSTEM, FOR OBJECT HANDLING
TRANSPORTVORRICHTUNG, -VERFAHREN UND -SYSTEM ZUR OBJEKTHANDHABUNG
APPAREIL, PROCÉDÉ ET SYSTÈME DE TRANSPORT POUR LA MANIPULATION D'OBJETS
2024-09-25
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B65G TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS , Transport- oder Lagervorrichtungen, z.B. Förderer zum Laden oder Abladen / B60S SERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR , Warten, Reinigen, Instandsetzen, Unterstützen, Anheben oder Rangieren von Fahrzeugen, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen / B25J Manipulatoren , MANIPULATORS / B60D Fahrzeugverbindungen , VEHICLE CONNECTIONS / B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge |
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