US Patent Issued to AutoStore Technology AS on Feb. 10 for "Access station for an automated storage and retrieval system with container tilt functionality and a method for using same" (Norwegian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,511, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to AutoStore Technology AS (Nedre Vats, Norway).

"Access station for an automated storage and retrieval system with container tilt functionality and a method for using same" was invented by Trond Austrheim (Etne, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An access station, which is for presentation of a storage container from automated storage and retrieval system to a picker, has a receiving position for receiving a storage container, forward of the receiving position a picking position for picking products from the storage container, and a transfer zone connecting the receiving position and the pick...