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Apparatuses and methods for receiving aerial vehicle delivery

US10457393B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 4, 2017
Grant dateOct 29, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64U2201/10
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Systems, apparatuses, and methods are provided herein for receiving aerial vehicle delivery. An apparatus for receiving aerial vehicle delivery comprises a receiving pad configured to receive a package released by an aerial vehicle; one or more accessory couplers attached to the receiving pad and configured to allow a receiving pad accessory to couple to and uncouple from the receiving pad; and a wall portion surrounding at least a portion of the receiving pad, the wall portion being removably coupled to the receiving pad via an accessory coupler.

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