ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,715,694, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to AutoStore Technology AS (Nedre Vats, Norway).
"Trash handling arrangement for an automated storage system" was invented by Erik Stromme (Borgen, Norway).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automated storage and retrieval system comprising an arrangement and system for the disposal of and/or recycling of trash, such as packaging materials, recyclable materials or other refuse The container handling vehicles of the system transport trash in a trash container from an access station, along the rail system of the storage system, to a trash port which has means for emptying the trash and advantageously ...