ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,675, issued on March 24.
"Track assembly for a storage system" was invented by Ian Parks (St Albans, Great Britain) and Nicholas Mclarney (Glasgow, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A track system for a storage and retrieval system comprising one or more load handling devices operable on the track system is provided. The track system comprises a plurality of tracks arranged in a grid pattern and a plurality of track supports arranged in a grid pattern comprising a first set of track supports extending in a first direction and a second set of track supports extending in a second direction being substantially perpendicular ...