US Patent Issued to TGW Logistics on Oct. 6 for "Rack storage system comprising an improved load manipulation unit" (Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,753,008, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to TGW Logistics GmbH (Marchtrenk, Austria).

"Rack storage system comprising an improved load manipulation unit" was invented by Johannes Schauer (St. Marienkirchen an der Polsenz, Austria) and Martin Rausch (Gmunden, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rack storage system has two storage racks, a rack aisle therebetween, a loading good manipulation unit with a buffer device for buffering loading goods, and a loading good lifting device for storing and/or retrieving loading goods that includes a vertical mast having a lifting guide, a lifting drive having a drive station and a traction device d...