AN AUTOMATED STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM AND A METHOD OF TRANSPORTING STORAGE CONTAINERS BETWEEN AN AUTOMATED STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL GRID AND A SECOND LOCATION

摘要

The invention is related to an automated storage and retrieval system comprising an automated storage and retrieval grid and a delivery system. The delivery system comprises a remotely operated delivery vehicle comprising a container carrier adapted to support a storage container. The delivery vehicle being further adapted to transport the storage container between the delivery port of the storage grid and a second location for handling of the storage container by at least one of a robotic operator and a human operator.