Collapsible Safe Box with Removable Frame for Secure Package Delivery
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing package delivery systems often require permanent and bulky structures for secure storage, which are inconvenient for temporary use and not suitable for all premises, such as apartments or condos where permanent installations are not allowed.
Innovation Solution
A collapsible safe box with a frame that can securely engage various structures, equipped with smart features like locks, sensors, cameras, and solar panels, allowing for removable and temporary installation, providing secure storage and monitoring of packages.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Reliability
If permanent bulky secured structures are used for package delivery, then security and reliability are improved, but adaptability and ease of installation deteriorate
Solution Approach 1:
The safe box transitions from a static permanent structure to a dynamic removable structure. The frame can be detached and reattached to different locations, allowing the same secure structure to adapt to various installation sites without permanent modification.
Solution Approach 2:
The safe box is divided into modular components including a frame, panels, and locking mechanisms that can be assembled and disassembled independently. This segmentation enables easy installation and removal while maintaining structural integrity during use.
2Reliability
If permanent secured fixtures are installed on doors or walls, then package storage security is improved, but device complexity and installation difficulty increase
Solution Approach 1:
The frame incorporates self-latching mechanisms and intuitive alignment features that enable easy installation and removal by the end user without requiring specialized tools or professional installation services.
Solution Approach 2:
The frame is designed with universal mounting capabilities that can accommodate different door and wall types. The same frame structure can be installed on various surfaces using different attachment methods, reducing the need for location-specific customizations.
3Reliability
If bulky secured structures are deployed at each apartment or condo door, then individual package security is improved, but loss of space and visual clutter increase
Solution Approach 1:
The safe box can be collapsed into a compact form when not in use, significantly reducing the space it occupies. This dynamic transformation allows the same structure to provide adequate storage when needed while minimizing visual clutter and space consumption during non-use periods.
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AI summary
A collapsible safe box that can be removably or permanently affixed to a structure. The collapsible safe box may include protractible and retractable side member, bottom member, and lid. The collapsible safe box may include one or more electronic devices to monitor and operate the functioning of the safe box. In examples, the collapsible safe box may include means to allow for remove operation.