Patent ID: 7311488

Claim:
A panel conveying system comprising a panel cassette for receiving a plurality of panels, and a conveying vehicle for conveying the panel cassette, wherein the conveying vehicle comprises: a main body; a loading/unloading unit installed on the main body to load and/or unload the panel cassette on and/or from the conveying vehicle; a panel conveying unit installed on the main body to feed and/or collect the panels to and/or from a panel processing area; and a lifting unit including a loading plate for removably supporting the panel cassette in the main body, the loading plate being selectively positionable with respect to the panel conveying unit such that the panels can be fed to and/or collected from the panel cassette by the panel conveying unit one panel at a time, the loading plate of the lifting unit including a guide groove adapted to allow the panel conveying unit to pass therethrough.