US 12,441,542 B2
Drug picking device
Dietmar Gross, Kelberg (DE); Heinrich Paul Martini, Brachtendorf (DE); and Markus Gerten, Trier (DE)
Assigned to BECTON DICKINSON ROWA GERMANY GMBH, Kelberg (DE)
Filed by Becton Dickinson Rowa Germany GmbH, Kelberg (DE)
Filed on Feb. 23, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/678,582.
Prior Publication US 2023/0264896 A1, Aug. 24, 2023
Int. Cl. B65G 1/10 (2006.01); B65G 1/137 (2006.01)
CPC B65G 1/1371 (2013.01) [B65G 1/10 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A drug picking device, comprising:
at least one shelf device; and
at least one movable shelf operating means for storing drug packs and for removing stored drug packs, wherein the at least one shelf device comprises:
at least one pair of vertical struts having two vertical struts, each extending in an elongated manner;
a rear wall connected to the pair of vertical struts and on which the two vertical struts are arranged parallel to and at a distance from one another;
at least one pair of side wall elements having two plate-shaped side wall elements each connected to an associated vertical strut; and
at least one storage floor having four straight side edges and which is arranged between the side wall elements,
wherein each of the two vertical struts has a plurality of storage floor supports arranged one behind the other in a longitudinal direction of a corresponding vertical strut,
wherein each of the two side wall elements has a plurality of storage floor receptacles arranged one behind the other in the longitudinal direction of a corresponding side wall element,
wherein the at least one storage floor has two corner portions having one of a rounded shape and a beveled shape,
wherein two oppositely arranged side edges of the at least one storage floor are arranged to be supported at least in portions on corresponding storage floor receptacles of the two side wall elements,
wherein corresponding storage floor supports of the two vertical struts are designed to support the two corner portions of the at least one storage floor in a carrying manner,
wherein the corresponding vertical strut has a central portion to which a corresponding side wall element is fastened and from which a first support wing and a second support wing extend mirror-symmetrically to one another, and wherein the plurality of storage floor supports are arranged on the first support wing and the second support wing,
wherein the first support wing and the second support wing each have a connection portion which is connected to the rear wall and a support portion which has a corresponding corner portion of the storage floor, and
wherein the connection portion is arranged to run parallel to the rear wall and rests against the rear wall, and wherein the support portion extends at an acute angle relative to the connection portion in a direction pointing away from the rear wall.