US Patent Issued to Mitsubishi Logisnext on Nov. 3 for "Transport vehicle and recording medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,630, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Mitsubishi Logisnext Co. Ltd. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Transport vehicle and recording medium" was invented by Tetsuro Yoshida (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A transport vehicle capable of side-shifting a cargo loading unit while referring to the positional relationship of cargo with respect to the cargo loading unit is provided. The transport vehicle 1 includes: forks 16; a side shift unit 19 that side-shifts the forks 16; a point group acquisition unit 22 that acquires a point group by horizontally irradiating cargo loaded on the forks 16 with a laser; an edge specifying unit that specifi...