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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2020
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
David C. Cochrane, Oshawa, CA;
Radu D. Sotir, Oshawa, CA;
Jarvis Chau, Markham, CA;
Steven Langille, Oshawa, CA;
Amanda Kalhous, Ajax, CA;
Shiv G. Patel, Toronto, CA;
Alec M. Wuorinen, Detroit, MI (US);
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for loading and unloading an item onto a vehicle. In one embodiment, a system includes: a loading system configured to receive a locker configured to store the item; a shuttle transfer system configured to transfer the locker to a storage position within the vehicle; and a swing arm system that couples to the loading system and the shuttle transfer system, the swing arm system configured to adjust a position of the loading system relative to the vehicle.