US Patent Issued to Vidir Solutions on June 24 for "Vertical tray storage system with active elevator position-sensing" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,071, issued on June 24, was assigned to Vidir Solutions Inc. (Winnipeg, Canada).

"Vertical tray storage system with active elevator position-sensing" was invented by Dimitri Warlet Caldeira (Arborg, Canada), Dean Michael Stoyanowski (Arborg, Canada), Patrick James Oliver (Arborg, Canada) and Chad McCue (Arborg, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A storage system comprises a rack defining a plurality of storage locations arranged one above the other, trays removably stored at the storage locations, and an elevator configured for moving a selected tray between its assigned storage location and a retrieval space below the storage loc...