Patent · US Active

Inflatable packaging for use with UAV

US11155351B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by

10References

14Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Wing Aviation LLC · US

Inventors

Clark Sopper · Redwood City, US
Adam Woodworth · San Jose, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 16, 2018
Grant date	Oct 26, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 6, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG08G5/57
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An inflatable package enclosure for use on an aerial vehicle including an inflatable exterior chamber, a first inner cavity positioned within the inflatable exterior chamber, an inflation valve positioned on the inflatable exterior chamber, and a handle on the inflatable exterior chamber for securing the inflatable package enclosure to the aerial vehicle, wherein when the inflatable exterior chamber is inflated and when a package is positioned in the first inner cavity, inner surfaces of the inflatable exterior chamber conform to outer surfaces of the package to secure the package within the inflatable exterior chamber.

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