Access-controlled storage system
First Claim
1. An access-controlled storage system comprisingat least two containers, each container comprisinga plurality of compartments, each compartment having a cross section extent and designed to contain an article, anda control means to control accessibility to said compartments, wherein said control means is capable of granting access to the article of one or more compartments at a time without moving said article and wherein said control means comprises a first rotary belt with a cut-out having a cross section extent and a second rotary belt arranged perpendicular to the first rotary belt, wherein said first and second rotary belts are directed by deflection pulleys,a housing, andan actuating means capable of actuating the control means of said containers wherein said actuating means grants access to one or more defined compartments within said containers.
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Abstract
A container for an access-controlled storage system having a plurality of compartments designed to contain an article where access to the article is controlled by granting access to one or more compartments at a time without moving the article, wherein control is provided by a rotary belt with a cut-out directed by deflection pulleys; and an access-controlled storage system having at least two containers and a housing wherein control of the container is actuated to grant access to one or more defined compartments within the container.
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1. An access-controlled storage system comprising
at least two containers, each container comprising a plurality of compartments, each compartment having a cross section extent and designed to contain an article, and a control means to control accessibility to said compartments, wherein said control means is capable of granting access to the article of one or more compartments at a time without moving said article and wherein said control means comprises a first rotary belt with a cut-out having a cross section extent and a second rotary belt arranged perpendicular to the first rotary belt, wherein said first and second rotary belts are directed by deflection pulleys, a housing, and an actuating means capable of actuating the control means of said containers wherein said actuating means grants access to one or more defined compartments within said containers.
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