| 发明名称 |
Factory Inventory System Utilizing the Natural Frequency of a Pallet Rack |
| 摘要 |
A controller-implemented method for managing inventory of pallets on a pallet rack is provided. The controller-implemented method may include engaging a plurality of exciters to generate a rack frequency in the pallet rack, receiving the rack frequency at a plurality of corresponding harvesters, detecting variations between the rack frequency generated by the exciters and the rack frequency received by the harvesters, and detecting one or more load characteristics of pallets on the pallet rack based on the variations. |
| 申请公布号 |
US2017091701(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2017.03.30 |
| 申请号 |
US201514866048 |
申请日期 |
2015.09.25 |
| 申请人 |
Caterpillar Inc. |
发明人 |
Stonecipher Kenneth |
| 分类号 |
G06Q10/08;G05B19/4155;B65G1/02 |
主分类号 |
G06Q10/08 |
| 代理机构 |
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代理人 |
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| 主权项 |
1. A controller-implemented method for managing inventory of pallets on a pallet rack, comprising:
engaging a plurality of exciters to generate a rack frequency in the pallet rack; receiving the rack frequency at a plurality of corresponding harvesters; detecting variations between the rack frequency generated by the exciters and the rack frequency received by the harvesters; and detecting one or more load characteristics of pallets on the pallet rack based on the variations. |
| 地址 |
Peoria IL US |
