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Safety system for aerial vehicles and method of operation

US10531994B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 2018
Grant dateJan 14, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H15/00
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A safety system for an aerial vehicle, preferably including: a ballistic subsystem, preferably including one or more rockets operable to adjust motion of the aerial vehicle and a mounting unit that couples the ballistic subsystem to the aerial vehicle; and/or a deployable parachute subsystem. An aerial vehicle, preferably including a safety system. A method for aerial vehicle operation, preferably including activating a safety system.

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