Patent ID: 6892509

Claim:
A commissioning device, comprising: tiltable containers with intermediate storage areas arranged on a shelf essentially horizontally in the longitudinal direction of the shelf, said tiltable containers each having a filling opening, said shelf having a stationary shelf wall; a lower collecting conveyor, central conveyor or buffer associated with said tiltable containers, said lower collecting conveyor, central conveyor or buffer extending in a longitudinal direction of the shelf, wherein one or more said containers are filled manually or mechanically with selected products individually or simultaneously in a filling position of said tiltable containers for a commissioning order, and the selected products are released onto said collecting conveyor, central conveyor or buffer by tilting the filled containers into a tilted position and the selected products are fed via said collecting conveyor, central conveyor or buffer to a collecting container so as to contain all the desired products of the commissioning order, each tiltable container further having an open container side, in addition to said filling opening, maintained closed in the filling position of the container by said stationary shelf wall and open in the tilted position that is away from said stationary shelf wall and forms a release opening of said container from which the products of the container fall onto said collecting conveyor, central conveyor or buffer.