ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,291,352, issued on May 6, was assigned to Southeastern Pennsylvania Unmanned Aircraft Systems LLC (Bensalem, Pa.).
"Drone delivery system" was invented by Joseph W. Warwick (Bensalem, Pa.) and Jason T. Erdreich (Randolph, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device and a method for introducing a drone to an area of interest are presented. The delivery system may include a housing, a drone, either a timer or a receiver, a lock mechanism, and a biasing mechanism. The housing further includes a pair of parts with or without subparts. At least one sensor is attached to the drone. The timer or the receiver is secured to the housing and commu...