CPC B64C 39/024 (2013.01) [A47G 29/141 (2013.01); A47G 29/30 (2013.01); B64F 1/20 (2013.01); A47G 2029/146 (2013.01); A47G 2029/149 (2013.01); B64U 70/00 (2023.01); B64U 2101/60 (2023.01)] | 18 Claims |
1. An apparatus comprising:
a landing tray configured to receive a drone delivering a package to a house, wherein the landing tray includes an opening configured to allow packages from the drone to fall through the landing tray;
a secure container that stores delivered packages for the house and includes a package tray disposed below the landing tray and configured to receive the packages from the drone that pass through the opening of the landing tray; and
a rail assembly configured to:
move the package tray out of the secure container in a vertical direction towards the landing tray when receiving the packages from the drone that pass through the opening of the landing tray; and
move the package tray back into the secure container in the vertical direction when the packages from the drone have been delivered to the package tray.
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