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"​Transfer Station for Transferring Containers Between Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Unmanned Ground Vehicles"

Patent Granted
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A transfer station includes a housing defining an inner space, and having a front passage for passage of a UGV and a top passage for passage of a container. One or more funnels are provided at the top passage for guiding the passage of containers there-through, and an actuator system is provided for, selectively, engaging a container with a UAV suspension system and disengaging a container from a UAV suspension system. Also provided is a transfer system that is inclusive of the transfer station, a UAV, a UGV, and a reusable container; and methods of transferring reusable containers between UAVs and UGVs.

PATENT NO.: US 9,975,651
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Transfer Station Axon with multiple housings and sliding funnel
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Transfer Station Axon with UAV and UGV

Disclaimer: All patent drawings were produced by myself, Brandon Eck, for all patents.

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