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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2018
Walmart Apollo, Llc, Bentonville, AR (US);
Michael D. Atchley, Springdale, AR (US);
Robert C. Taylor, Rogers, AR (US);
John P. Thompson, Bentonville, AR (US);
Eric A. Letson, Bentonville, AR (US);
Walmart Apollo, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);
Abstract
In some embodiments, systems, apparatuses and methods are provided herein that enable delivery of retail products. Some embodiments provide retail product delivery transport packages, comprising: a base; a first set of tapered walls comprising at least two side walls that are separated by a length of the base and extend from the base at an angle such that a distance between the first tapered wall and the second tapered wall at the opening is greater than a distance between the first tapered wall and the second tapered wall at the base, and wherein the first and second tapered walls are configured to frictionally engage first and second tapered package support walls, respectively, of a delivery package carrier system; and a second set of at least one wall comprising at least a first vertical wall.