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Title:
MERCHANDISE MOVEMENT DEVICE, MERCHANDISE MOVEMENT SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MERCHANDISE MOVEMENT DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2023/022214
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
One embodiment of the present disclosure provides a merchandise movement device 1 comprising: a gripping part 10 that grips merchandise; an arm part 20 that moves the gripping part to an inventory shelf and a display shelf; a first imaging unit 50 that images the display shelf; a second imaging unit 60 that images the inventory shelf; and a control unit 151 that controls operations of the arm part, the gripping part, and the first and second imaging units. The control unit 151 is configured to: identify merchandise to be replenished, which is merchandise requiring replenishment on the display shelf, on the basis of display shelf-imaged image data generated by the first imaging unit imaging the display shelf; and to identify the position of inventory merchandise corresponding to the merchandise to be replenished in inventory shelf-imaged image data on the basis of shelf-imaged image data generated by the second imaging unit imaging the inventory shelf.

Inventors:
SANO GENKI (JP)
SAVKIN PAVEL (JP)
YAMAURA HIROSHI (JP)
QUINN NATHAN (JP)
VAATAINEN JONI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2022/031303
Publication Date:
February 23, 2023
Filing Date:
August 19, 2022
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Assignee:
TELEXISTENCE INC (JP)
International Classes:
A47F3/00; A47F5/00; A47F7/28; B25J13/08; B65G1/137
Domestic Patent References:
WO2020195887A12020-10-01
Foreign References:
JP2018110755A2018-07-19
JPH09263307A1997-10-07
JP2021095250A2021-06-24
JP2022021602A2022-02-03
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KURAMOCHI Makoto (JP)
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