US Patent Issued to FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTENFORSCHUNG E.V on Sept. 9 for "Vehicle, logistics system and method for transferring a load unit" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,492, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTENFORSCHUNG E.V (Munich).

"Vehicle, logistics system and method for transferring a load unit" was invented by Jan Behling (Dortmund, Germany), Mathias Rotgeri (Dortmund, Germany), Jan Soren Emmerich (Herdecke, Germany), Dirk Honing (Bochum, Germany), Patrick Klokowski (Castrop-Rauxel, Germany), Christian Hammermeister (Dortmund, Germany) and Michael Ten Hompel (Dortmund, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a vehicle (1) for transferring a unit load to a unit load receiving device (100), comprising: a running gear (5...