Paternosterlagerschrank
English translation: mechanical storage cabinet
| 10:06 Nov 6, 2007 |
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|  Selected response from: Barbara Schiefer United Kingdom Local time: 08:35 | ||||||
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| 4 +1 | mechanical storage cabinet |
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| 5 | paternoster storage cabinet |
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| 4 | dumbwaiter |
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| 4 | paternoster elevator |
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42 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1mechanical storage cabinet Explanation: Mechanical storage cabinet with container conveyor Document Type and Number: United States Patent 4643495 Abstract: The subject matter of the invention is a mechanical cabinet with a paternoster-like circulating conveyor comprising two endless chains (1, 2), a multiplicity of pull-out shelves (17) for receiving industrial articles ..... Reference: http://www.freepatentsonline.com/4643495.html |
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2 hrs confidence:
dumbwaiter Explanation: try a google image search on the term... |
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5 hrs confidence:
paternoster elevator Explanation: which is another name for cyclic elevator, another perfectly acceptable term. Seeing how the article is talking about 2 floors being connected, I would think this would be a good phrase to use. Translated DE ->EN here: http://www.dovebid.com/assets/display.asp?bhjs=0&ItemID=wtl1... More general info here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paternoster |
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6 hrs confidence:
paternoster storage cabinet Explanation: Like the LogiMat. Reference: http://www.supplychainstandard.com/liChannelID/8/Articles/11... Reference: http://www.logimat.dk/logimat/produkter/logimat/logimat_1_uk... |
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