Unmanned aerial vehicle with net assembly

US11401046B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Performance Drone Works LLC · US

Inventors

• Ryan Gury · New York, US
• Florent Arnoux · Jersey City, US
• Michael Dornisch · Lawrenceville, US
• Max Tubman · Philadelphia, US
• Brendan Sullivan · Northglenn, US
• Tom O'Donnell · Philadelphia, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Jan 30, 2020
• Grant date: Aug 2, 2022
• Expiry date: Oct 1, 2040

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B64U2201/20
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A drone includes a drone chassis, a plurality of motors attached to the drone chassis, and a plurality of propellers coupled to the plurality of motors, the plurality of propellers extending above the drone chassis. A net assembly is mounted to the drone chassis. The net assembly extends above the plurality of propellers. The net assembly includes a frame and one or more portions of netting.