Package retrieval system with funneling mechanism
US11767114B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 22, 2021 |
| Grant date | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64U2101/66
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A payload retrieval apparatus is provided including a stand or base, wherein the base or stand has an upper end and a lower end, a first sloped surface positioned over the upper end of the stand or base, a second sloped surface positioned over the upper end of the stand or base and adjacent the first sloped surface, a tether slot positioned in a channel having a first end and a second end, the channel positioned under or near the first sloped surface, and a payload holder positioned at the second end of the channel, wherein the payload holder is adapted to secure a payload.
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