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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:
Nov. 01, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2016
Applicants:
Benjamin V. Savage, Loveland, OH (US);
Kent V. Savage, Morrow, OH (US);
Inventors:
Benjamin V. Savage, Loveland, OH (US);
Kent V. Savage, Morrow, OH (US);
Assignee:
APEX INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, Mason, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 9/33 (2020.01); A47G 29/14 (2006.01); G07C 9/00 (2020.01); E05G 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 9/33 (2020.01); A47G 29/14 (2013.01); G07C 9/00912 (2013.01); A47G 2029/142 (2013.01); A47G 2029/149 (2013.01); E05G 1/00 (2013.01); G07C 9/00571 (2013.01);
Abstract
An access and storage system including a generally enclosed storage compartment configured to be positioned on a ground surface such that a wheeled conveyance device carrying an item to be transferred is rollable directly into the storage compartment. The system includes a sensor system configured to track at least one of a placement, removal, presence or absence of the item or the wheeled conveyance relative to the storage compartment, and an access control system configured to control access to the storage compartment.