ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,647, issued on July 14, was assigned to Intelligrated Headquarters LLC (Mason, Ohio).
"Automated shuttle assembly and methods of using the same" was invented by Saravanan Sadasivan (Charlotte, N.C.), Balaji Krishnaswamy (Charlotte, N.C.) and Vinod Kumar Sakali (Charlotte, N.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments are directed to a shuttle assembly configured for use in an automated storage and retrieval system. In various embodiments, the shuttle assembly comprises a first shuttle unit comprising a first load bed; and a second shuttle unit comprising a second load bed, wherein the shuttle assembly is operable in an asse...