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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2017
Applicant:
Daimler Ag, Stuttgart, DE;
Inventors:
Marcel Braun, Ilsfeld, DE;
Uwe Habisreitinger, Freudenstadt, DE;
Assignee:
Daimler AG, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 39/02 (2006.01); B60P 3/00 (2006.01); B64F 1/32 (2006.01); B60P 3/11 (2006.01); B64D 1/08 (2006.01); B64F 1/00 (2006.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01); B64D 1/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 39/024 (2013.01); B25J 9/1687 (2013.01); B60P 3/007 (2013.01); B60P 3/11 (2013.01); B64D 1/08 (2013.01); B64D 1/22 (2013.01); B64F 1/007 (2013.01); B64F 1/32 (2013.01); B64C 2201/128 (2013.01); B64C 2201/208 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device for the automated charging and discharging of an object on a free-flying autonomously controlled drone includes a landing platform for the drone, a storage device for storing objects, a robot where the robot is configured to remove an object from the storage apparatus in an automated manner and to provide the object on the landing platform to be picked up by the drone and is configured to pick up in an automated manner an object that is provided on the landing platform by the drone and to deposit the object in the storage apparatus, and a controller where the robot is controllable by the controller.