Storage system

摘要

A storage system includes a plurality of shelves, an aisle and a plurality of ladders. The plurality of shelves includes a pair of fixed shelves and at least one mobile shelf located between the pair of fixed shelves. The aisle is selectively configured to be located between two of the plurality of shelves. The plurality of ladders are spaced apart from and stored at an end of the at least one mobile shelf for slidable access into the aisle. Each ladder engages with a pair of fixed rails that span at least a length of the fixed shelves. A number of ladders correspond with a number of selectively defined aisles.

主权项

1. A storage apparatus comprising:
a plurality of shelves including a pair of fixed shelves and at least one mobile shelf, the at least one mobile shelf being located between the pair of fixed shelves; a selectively configured aisle to be located between two of the plurality of shelves; and a plurality of ladders having stored positions and accessing positions, wherein each ladder is engaged with and supported by a pair of fixed rails that span at least a length of each of the plurality of shelves, wherein each ladder in the stored position is located outside the selectively configured aisle and wherein each ladder in the accessing position is located in the selectively configured aisle; and wherein when one of the plurality of ladders is in the accessing position all remaining ladders of the plurality of ladders are in the stored position.