US Patent Issued to AutoStore Technology AS on April 21 for "Automated storage and retrieval system" (Norwegian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,370, issued on April 21, was assigned to AutoStore Technology AS (Nedre Vats, Norway).

"Automated storage and retrieval system" was invented by Ingvar Fagerland (Kolnes, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage grid for storing storage containers includes a plurality of horizontal container supporting frameworks distributed vertically with vertical offsets. The plurality of horizontal container supporting frameworks includes a first container supporting framework and at least one second container supporting framework arranged beneath and parallel to the first container supporting framework. Each of the first and the at least ...