A material handling apparatus, the apparatus comprising a storage area for storing a plurality of the material, and means for displacing the material to a first location for the material to undertake a particular action, and computing means for identifying the original location within the storage area of at least one of the materials for providing information representative of the original location to material displacement means for grabbing the material at the original location and displacing the material to the first location. There is also provide a drill rig comprising a platform, a mast pivotally attached to the platform, and a rod handler attached to the mast, and the material handling apparatus. Fig 1 256b 36 122a ya
Material Handling Apparatus
2024-03-07
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | E21B EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING , Erd- oder Gesteinsbohren / B66C Krane , CRANES / B66F HOISTING, LIFTING, HAULING, OR PUSHING, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, e.g. DEVICES WHICH APPLY A LIFTING OR PUSHING FORCE DIRECTLY TO THE SURFACE OF A LOAD , Hub-, Verhol- oder Schubvorrichtungen, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen, z.B. Vorrichtungen mit unmittelbarer Krafteinwirkung auf die Last |