Device and system for secure package delivery by a mobile robot
US11649088B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Grant date | May 16, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 6, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2543/00379
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A storage container, comprising a rigid body including a floor, a front wall, a back wall, and side walls, at least one separating wall, and a plurality of fixing elements for removably fixing the separating walls to the storage container. The storage container further comprises a locking element. The container further comprises a plurality of compartments configured to be separated by the separating wall and locked via the locking element. Further, a system comprising a mobile robot and the storage container is disclosed. Also disclosed is a method for secure package delivery employing the system.
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