US Patent Issued to Gebhardt Fordertechnik on Sept. 29 for "Shuttle system and method for operating shuttle system by means of a control device" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,102, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Gebhardt Fordertechnik GmbH (Sinsheim, Germany).

"Shuttle system and method for operating shuttle system by means of a control device" was invented by Fabian Branner (Waibstadt, Germany), Marco Gebhardt (Sinsheim, Germany) and Wilfried Kugler (Ingersheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for operating a shuttle system by a control device are disclosed. The shuttle system comprises a rack with a driveway and a multi-deep storage channel with at least two storage locations. In embodiments, the shuttle system comprises at least two shuttles arranged to store, retrieve, ...