ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,255, issued on Oct. 7.
"Smart claw vehicle-based package management system" was invented by Jair Garcia (Tepotzotl, Mexico), Rafael Medina (CDMX, Mexico), Victor Jose Cisneros Moreno (Mexico City) and Gerson Figueroa Flores (Coacalco, Mexico).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A delivery vehicle for autonomously delivering a plurality of packages is described. The delivery vehicle includes a set of rails and a cargo management unit slidably engaged with the set of rails. The cargo management unit is configured to engage with a package and move the package inside the delivery vehicle. The cargo management unit includes a gripping member tha...