摘要 |
PURPOSE:To decrease the size and the weight of a system and to enable the use of the system additionally as a carrying means between a warehouse and a cargo handling place, by a method wherein a rack and a carrying device, which is moved on rails installed in front of the rack and above a delivery and despatch work passage, are combined together so that a cargo can be delivered therebetween. CONSTITUTION:An elevating body 10, on which a cargo 39 is placed, is lifted to an upper limit position by means of a hoist 9, a running carriage body 8 is caused to run along a main guide rail, not shown, the elevating body is caused to enter an auxiliary guide rail 5b on a delivery and despatch work passage with the aid of a corresponding switching means 6b, and is brought to stop in a given position corresponding to specified cargo receiving parts 35, in which the cargoes are delivered, of racks 1 on both sides of a delivery and despatch work passage. Thereafter, the elevating body 10 is lifted down with the aid of a hoist 9, and the cargo 39 is moved onto the rack 1 in combination with the forward and backward movement of a running fork. This constitution decreases the size and the weight of a system, and enables the system to be also used as a cargo carrying device between a distance warehouse and a cargo handling place. |