HIGH DENSITY STORAGE FACILITY
First Claim
1. A high density storage facility comprising:
- a floor area of a certain length and width;
a plurality of rollably movable storage racks of certain height divided from top to bottom into storage slots, the slots extending the length of the carriage racks and being open and accessible for inserting and removing objects into and from the width ends of the carriage racks, the carriage racks being disposed within the floor area and including means for moving the carriage racks along the floor in a direction consistent with the width of the floor area, said carriage racks arranged in rows within the floor area with the lengthwise sides of the carriage racks being arranged substantially parallel to the lengthwise sides of the floor area, said rows comprising a plurality of side by side carriage racks which collectively fit within and across the width of the floor area.
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Abstract
A high density storage facility including a storage area is described. Storage racks may be provided in the storage facility, and may be divided from top to bottom into slots. The slots may extend the width of the racks and be accessible for inserting and removing objects into and from the racks. The racks may be disposed in rows within the storage area and include a mechanism for rolling the racks along the storage area. The storage area may include a wall disposed substantially parallel to a widthwise side of the storage area. Doors may be disposed along the length of the wall, for providing access to the width ends of the racks. The racks may be installed upon rollably movable carriages along the width of the storage area for providing access to the width ends of the carriage racks from the doors.
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31 Claims
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1. A high density storage facility comprising:
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a floor area of a certain length and width; a plurality of rollably movable storage racks of certain height divided from top to bottom into storage slots, the slots extending the length of the carriage racks and being open and accessible for inserting and removing objects into and from the width ends of the carriage racks, the carriage racks being disposed within the floor area and including means for moving the carriage racks along the floor in a direction consistent with the width of the floor area, said carriage racks arranged in rows within the floor area with the lengthwise sides of the carriage racks being arranged substantially parallel to the lengthwise sides of the floor area, said rows comprising a plurality of side by side carriage racks which collectively fit within and across the width of the floor area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A high density boat storage facility comprising:
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a floor area of certain length and width; a plurality of rollable movable storage racks of certain height divided from top to bottom into storage slots, the slots extending the length of the racks and being open and accessible for inserting and removing boats into and from the width ends of the carriage racks, the carriage racks being disposed in rows within the enclosed floor area and including means for rolling the carriage racks along the widthwise direction of the floor area. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31)
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Specification