Coupler with magnetic element for towing utility carts

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12172476
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17546613

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A coupler has a housing including a first end configured to couple to an autonomous guided vehicle (AGV) and a second end having a receptacle. A cabinet operably couples to the housing and is at least partially disposed within the receptacle. A magnetic element is disposed at least partially within the cabinet. The magnetic element is configured to magnetically engage with a portion of a towable cart for transport by the AGV.

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AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES INCPOST OFFICE BOX 81226 SEATTLE WA 98108-1226

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fullerton, Dean Christopher Fall City, US 5 72
Mohammed, Raashid Lynnwood, US 10 11
Richardson, Morris Lee Grand Rapids, US 1 0

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