Methods, Apparatus and Systems for Accepting, Returning or Exchanging Parcels and Deliveries
First Claim
1. A system for securely receiving, returning or exchanging a parcel comprising:
- a. a security attachment having a locking mechanism configured in the security attachment, wherein the locking mechanism is configured to lock the attachment to a fixed location; and
b. a parcel receptacle connected to the security attachment.
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Abstract
This invention involves a novel method, device, system and apparatus to receive, return or exchange parcels securely. The invention involves a novel security apparatus and one or more parcel receptacles. The novel security apparatus can be securely connected to an object such as a door knob or door handle or door knockers or door or any object to which my security apparatus can be securely connected. The parcel receptacles can be of many types. The locking mechanism in the security apparatus and on the parcel receptacle can be of technological in nature using the latest advancements in wireless technology, or alternatively, involve simple physical lock and key mechanisms. The apparatus allows access to parcels to authenticated users only, and involve many safety features including an audible alarm and other tamper-proof mechanisms to ensure safety of parcels.
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30 Claims
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1. A system for securely receiving, returning or exchanging a parcel comprising:
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a. a security attachment having a locking mechanism configured in the security attachment, wherein the locking mechanism is configured to lock the attachment to a fixed location; and b. a parcel receptacle connected to the security attachment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for securely receiving, returning or exchanging a parcel, comprising:
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a. providing a security apparatus configured to securely connect to an object; b. providing a parcel receptacle; and c. providing a connection mechanism for connecting the security apparatus to the object, and connecting the parcel receptacle to the security apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A device for securely receiving, returning or exchanging a parcel, comprising:
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a. a parcel receptacle; b. said parcel receptacle connected to a security apparatus using a connection mechanism; and c. said security apparatus connected to an object. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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21. The device as recited in 20, wherein, said data is stored in internet cloud, said internet cloud configured to collect or distribute or share data between authenticated devices and authenticated users.
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30. A system for securely receiving, returning or exchanging a parcel comprising:
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a. an attachment having a locking mechanism integrated with the attachment, wherein the locking mechanism is configured to secure the attachment; and b. a parcel receptacle connected to the attachment.
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