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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2018
Applicant:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Shosei Nishikawa, Wako, JP;
Assignee:
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); B60L 53/36 (2019.01); B65G 37/00 (2006.01); B65G 39/10 (2006.01); B64F 1/22 (2006.01); B64F 1/36 (2017.01); B60L 53/12 (2019.01); B60L 53/38 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/36 (2019.02); B60L 53/12 (2019.02); B60L 53/38 (2019.02); B64F 1/22 (2013.01); B64F 1/362 (2013.01); B65G 37/00 (2013.01); B65G 39/10 (2013.01); B60L 2200/10 (2013.01); B60L 2230/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
A charging apparatus includes a charging section configured to perform charging on a drone (unmanned aerial vehicle) and a conveyor group arranged around the charging section. The conveyor group are arranged at positions adjacent to the charging section and include a first conveyor section placed at a position adjacent to the charging section and configured to move the drone in a first direction toward the charging section, and a second conveyor section placed at a position adjacent to the first conveyor section and configured to move the drone in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction.