STORAGE STRUCTURE Russian patent published in 2007 - IPC E04H6/18 

FIELD: construction, particularly parking site structure.

SUBSTANCE: storage structure comprises at least one main structure or module including lifting assembly with rectangular platform and platform hoisting and lifting means, which move platform along vertical shaft so that the platform may be installed in several positions corresponding to shaft levels. The structure also has cells arranged at each level about shaft. The first side of each cell adjoins corresponding shaft side. Trolley provided with wheels or legs cooperating with guiding means, is located in each cell and adapted to receive object to be stored. The trolley may reciprocate from the cell to platform and in direction transversal of line of cell connection with shaft. The platform has trolley reciprocation means and trolley control means transversal to each other and adapted to control trolleys moving to one of the sides. Wheels or legs are oriented in dependence of mutually transversal directions of trolley movement between cell and platform and are arranged in parallel rows corresponding to guiding means secured to platform. Each cell has its own trolley used only in particular cell. Trolleys may pass in lifting assembly and from lifting assembly by means of platform at predefined level where object is loaded on trolleys of unloaded therefrom, wherein the trolleys stay on the platforms during loading and unloading operations.

EFFECT: decreased area occupied by storage structure.

21 cl, 10 dwg