Patents by Inventor Traci D. Walker

Traci D. Walker has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Disposable inflatable mattress and device for dispensing same
    Patent number: 11450170
    Abstract: Automated vending system for dispensing disposable inflatable mattresses includes a kiosk for housing a plurality of mattress packages. Each mattress package includes a disposable inflatable mattress with an inflating means. The plurality of mattress packages is positioned in a storage rack within the kiosk. The system further includes a robotic mechanism configured to engage a first mattress package from the storage rack and deliver the first mattress package to a product delivery area of the kiosk. The system furthermore includes a user interface configured for receiving a user selection of the first mattress package, and a controller configured to command the robotic mechanism to select and deliver the first mattress package to the product delivery area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Inventor: Traci D. Walker
  • DISPOSABLE INFLATABLE MATTRESS AND DEVICE FOR DISPENSING SAME
    Publication number: 20210304549
    Abstract: Automated vending system for dispensing disposable inflatable mattresses includes a kiosk for housing a plurality of mattress packages. Each mattress package includes a disposable inflatable mattress with an inflating means. The plurality of mattress packages is positioned in a storage rack within the kiosk. The system further includes a robotic mechanism configured to engage a first mattress package from the storage rack and deliver the first mattress package to a product delivery area of the kiosk. The system furthermore includes a user interface configured for receiving a user selection of the first mattress package, and a controller configured to command the robotic mechanism to select and deliver the first mattress package to the product delivery area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventor: Traci D. Walker