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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2022
Wing Aviation Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
André Prager, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ivan Qiu, Redwood City, CA (US);
Wing Aviation LLC, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A payload receiver apparatus including a base configured to receive a payload suspended from an uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV), an extending member having an upper end positioned above the base, a first tether engager that extends in a first direction from the extending member, wherein the base includes a payload platform positioned below the first tether end of the channel and configured to receive a payload thereon, wherein the first tether engager is adapted to guide a tether having a first end attached to the UAV and a second end attached to a payload coupling apparatus to a position above the payload platform.