US Patent Issued to FERAG on July 14 for "Transport device having a storage device, and method for operating same" (Swiss Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,665, issued on July 14, was assigned to FERAG AG (Hinwil, Switzerland).

"Transport device having a storage device, and method for operating same" was invented by Andreas Durtschi (Wadenswil, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for operating a transport apparatus with a storage apparatus and a corresponding transport apparatus includes the steps of providing the transport apparatus with the storage apparatus for storing transport units, including a plurality of transport units, a plurality of storage conveyors, and a feeding conveyor to the storage conveyors. The transport apparatus includes an optical sensor arranged ...