Retractable table tower for UAV package delivery
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Oct 8, 2024
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Aug 1, 2019
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Jan 29, 2019
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Abstract
A delivery tower for receiving a package from an aerial vehicle. The delivery tower has a table top coupled to a base. The base includes telescoping members. The delivery tower has a controller and communications module operably coupled to the base. The table top moves between a first, retracted position and a second, extended position with extension of the telescoping members. In the first, retracted position the delivery tower is configured to operate as an outdoor table. In the second, extended position, the delivery tower is configured to receive a package from the aerial vehicle.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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WALMART APOLLO LLC | 702 SOUTHWEST 8TH STREET BENTONVILLE AZ 72716 |
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- 2019 Application Filing Year
- G06Q Class
- 18973 Applications Filed
- 10769 Patents Issued To-Date
- 56.76 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Cantrell, Robert | Herndon, US | 97 | 966 |
# of filed Patents : 97 Total Citations : 966 | |||
High, Donald R | Noel, US | 370 | 5647 |
# of filed Patents : 370 Total Citations : 5647 | |||
McHale, Brian | Oldham, GB | 59 | 440 |
# of filed Patents : 59 Total Citations : 440 |
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