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Wing structure and attachment to frame for unmanned aerial vehicles

US11034445B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 27, 2017
Grant dateJun 15, 2021
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64U20/92
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Systems for wing structure and attachment to frame for Unmanned Autonomous Vehicle (UAV) are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a UAV includes an H-frame having a wing spar secured to two or more boom carriers. The wing spar includes two or more mounting locations, where each of the two or more mounting locations of the wing spar secures a horizontal propulsion unit. The boom carriers include a plurality of mounting locations, each of the plurality of mounting locations of the boom carriers securing a vertical propulsion unit. The UAV also includes a pre-formed wing shell attached to the H-frame.

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