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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2022
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Adam Joseph Greenbaum, Boston, MA (US);
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed for containers having lever-based actuation of brakes and locks. In one embodiment, an example container may include a first container wall, a second container wall, a third container wall, a fourth container wall, a first wheel, a second wheel, and a wheel lock assembly configured to prevent swiveling of the first wheel. The wheel lock assembly may include a first wheel lock, a first lever configured to actuate the first wheel lock, and a first cable that is coupled to the first wheel lock and the first lever, where the first lever is disposed on the third container wall, and a wheel brake assembly configured to prevent rotation of the second wheel, the wheel brake assembly including a first wheel brake, a second lever configured to actuate the first wheel brake, and a second cable coupled to the first wheel brake and the second lever.