Patent ID: 6698990
Filing Date: 2004-03-02
Classification: B65G

Abstract:
A transfer installation for piece goods, said installation comprisinga warehouse comprising a plurality of linear storage modules, a loading installation which extends transversely of the storage modules, said loading installation comprising two ground-level loading stations for land-going means of transport, first and second one-story high intermediate buffer stores assigned to respective ground-level loading stations and located on a level above the, loading stations, first and second loading cranes assigned to respective first and second intermediate buffer stores for loading and unloading land-going means of transport, each said first loading crane assigned to a respective said storage module for transporting piece goods from said warehouse to said first intermediate buffer stores, and a transfer transporter connecting the first and second intermediate buffer stores, said transfer transporter being movable parallel to said buffer stores and comprising a satellite carrier vehicle which is movable between said first and second buffer stores.