公开(公告)号：US20230342713A1

公开(公告)日：2023-10-26

申请号：US18044933

申请日：2021-11-01

申请人： Shoalter Automation Limited

发明人： Wai Kay WONG ,  Chi Kong LAU ,  Yuet Mei TSANG ,  Chiu Yuen YEUNG ,  Lok Hei LEUNG ,  Wai Kin WONG ,  Clement Chek Bong CHEUNG

IPC分类号： G06Q10/087 ,  G06Q30/0601 ,  G06Q10/0835 ,  G07C9/32 ,  G07C9/38 ,  G05B15/02

CPC分类号： G06Q10/087 ,  G06Q30/0633 ,  G06Q10/0835 ,  G07C9/32 ,  G07C9/38 ,  G05B15/02

摘要： An automated retail store system for providing automated storage of multiple items and scheduled handling of a customer order for said items at a single retail site, including: a store control system adapted to operate under the control of control signals generated based on order information for an order by a customer, said order information including information representing one or more items and a pickup time; a plurality of storage channels for storing different respective items; a retrieval system adapted to operate under the control of said store control system to: retrieve a plurality of said items in said order information from said channels, and place a plurality of said retrieved items into a delivery container; a conveyor system adapted to operate under the control of said store control system to: move said delivery container to either a storage rack or a locker compartment based on said pickup time, and move said delivery container from said storage rack to an available said locker compartment based on said pickup time; and a verification system adapted to operate under the control of said store control system to: verify an identity of said customer or a unique identifier for said order, and allow said customer to access said items in said locker compartment only when said identity or said identifier has been successfully verified.