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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2023
Applicant:
Symbotic Llc, Wilmington, MA (US);
Inventor:
William J. Fosnight, Windham, NH (US);
Assignee:
Symbotic LLC, Wilmington, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/137 (2006.01); B60L 53/53 (2019.01); B60L 53/80 (2019.01); B64U 10/16 (2023.01); B64U 50/39 (2023.01); B64U 70/90 (2023.01); B64U 101/66 (2023.01); G06Q 10/08 (2024.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/1375 (2013.01); B60L 53/53 (2019.02); B60L 53/80 (2019.02); B64U 10/16 (2023.01); B64U 50/39 (2023.01); B64U 70/90 (2023.01); B60L 2200/10 (2013.01); B64U 2101/66 (2023.01); G06Q 10/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
An order fulfillment facility with a delivery system is disclosed having plurality of mobile robots with containers to bring customer orders and/or power supply device/s to UAV/s for final delivery. UAV leaves the discharged power supply devices that are received in empty container and transported to storage area for replenishment and diagnostic checks. Order fulfillment operations along with power supply device charging and monitoring is performed to achieve timely delivery of customer orders.