Toshiba had 196 patents in future of work during Q2 2024. The patents filed by Toshiba Corp in Q2 2024 include a rack processing system for importing, conveying, retrieving, and returning containers in storage sections. Another patent is for a visualization system displaying manufacturing statuses and process characteristic factors over time. Additionally, there is a patent for a flow channel structure with merging portions and shallow portions. Another patent is for a sheet processing apparatus with a fold reinforcing unit that moves along the fold line. Lastly, there is a patent for a system with a sorter and automatic conveying device for loading articles into containers and storing them in racks. GlobalData’s report on Toshiba gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.

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Toshiba had no grants in future of work as a theme in Q2 2024.

Recent Patents

Application: Rack processing system, rack conveyance control system, and rack conveyance control method (Patent ID: US20240208728A1)

The patent filed by Toshiba Corp. describes a rack processing system that includes components such as an importer, rack conveyor, retrieving device, container conveyor, and returning device. The system is designed to efficiently handle the import, conveyance, retrieval, and return of containers within a conveyance rack. The system utilizes a control system to manage the movement of conveyance racks and containers, ensuring smooth operations.

Additionally, the patent includes claims detailing specific features of the rack processing system, such as different conveyance speeds for conveyance racks and containers, retrieval of containers from storage sections with varying heights, and the role of a control system in transmitting signals for retrieval and return of containers. The patent also introduces a rack conveyance control system and method that further elaborate on the functionalities and interactions between carriers, conveyance racks, containers, and the control devices within the system. Overall, the patent outlines a comprehensive and organized approach to managing the processing of racks and containers in an industrial setting.

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