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Mounting a laser transceiver to an aircraft

US11346954B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 11, 2020
Grant dateMay 31, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 27, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A90/10
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An aircraft is provided. The aircraft comprises: a fuselage; and a laser transceiver configured to transmit one or more laser light beams, wherein the laser transceiver is mounted to the aircraft at a waterline location along the center of the fuselage of the aircraft, wherein the center is between the top and bottom of the fuselage, and wherein the laser transceiver is configured to measure at least one air data parameter.

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