US Patent Issued to SIMPL AUTOMATION on Sept. 2 for "Load handling system for storage racking" (Massachusetts, New York, Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,404,098, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to SIMPL AUTOMATION INC. (Waltham, Mass.).

"Load handling system for storage racking" was invented by Ayman Labib (Waltham, Mass.), Nicholas Gordon (Rochester, N.Y.), Daniel Mitus (Middleton, Mass.) and Stephen Nilsen (Nashville, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A load handling system for storage racking includes a first bracket assembly for coupling a first horizontal guide rail to the storage racking, featuring a first racking column adapter with a column connection portion for attachment to a racking column and a support member extending perpendicularly. A first horizontal guide rail suppor...