Stacker crane

摘要

A stacker crane has an upper frame, which connects upper portions of front and rear support rods standing from both front and rear end portions of a lower frame, respectively, is connected to the front and rear support rods by bolts. The upper frame includes a main part comprising a first plate following along a vertical direction and having front and rear extensions being extended in the front and rear directions of the crane and mast connecting portions being extended downward from both the front and rear ends of the front and rear extensions. The upper frame has a reinforcing part comprising a second plate following along a horizontal direction projecting from the main part in a width direction and being extended in the front and rear directions. The mast connecting portions of the main part are urged against the side surfaces of the front and rear support rods, respectively.

主权项

1. A stacker crane, comprising:
a lower frame having:
front and rear end portions; andrunning wheels operable to run freely along at least one rail, the running wheels disposed at both of the front and rear end portions; front and rear support rods standing respectively from the front and rear end portions of the lower frame, the front and rear support rods each having an upper end portion, a horizontal top end, and a side surface; an upper frame connected to the upper end portions of the front and rear support rods; a platform guided by the front and rear support rods and operable to be freely lifted up and down, the platform, the lower frame, the front and rear support rods, and the upper frame together defining:
a crane rear direction;a crane front direction;a crane vertical direction;a crane downward direction; anda crane width direction; and the upper frame comprising:
a main part formed by a first plate extending in the crane vertical direction and comprising:
front and rear extensions extending respectively in the front crane and rear crane directions, the front and rear extensions each having extension ends; andfront and rear mast connecting portions extending in the crane downward direction respectively from the extension ends of the front and rear extensions, the front and rear mast connecting portions being connected respectively to the front and rear support rods by bolts and being urged against the respective side surfaces of the front and rear support rods;a reinforcing part formed by a second plate extending horizontally in the crane width direction and extending in the front and rear crane directions;a pair of left and right frame portions comprising the main part and the reinforcing part of the upper frame;the pair of left and right frame portions are directly connected respectively to the front and rear support rods to position the front and rear support rods between the left and right frame portions; andeach reinforcing part of the pair of left and right frame portions comprises a projected portion projecting in the crane width direction from the main part to extend toward a respective other one of the left and right frame portions and to be directly urged against the horizontal top ends of both of the front and rear support rods.