Device and method for the automatic handover of goods

Details Device and method for the automatic handover of goods Device and method for the automatic handover of goods

2007-03-20

2007-03-20

Miller, William L. (Department: 3677)

Deposit and collection receptacles

Letter boxes

House

C232S045000, C232S039000, C340S005730, C340S569000, C248S146000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10470217

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus is provided for receiving ordered products and/or making products available for pickup. The apparatus has a lockable container for the products with at least an input device and a controller with a memory element. The method employs this reception/provision apparatus. A control unit including at least input device, controller and memory element is positioned with container in front of the user's residence or place of business for an expected delivery/pickup. After a completed ordering process, the obtained order information is input by the user into memory element of reception/provision apparatus to put reception/provision apparatus in a state of readiness. The transportable reception/provision apparatus is positioned in front of the user's residence or place of business for the expected delivery or pickup of product.

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