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Take-off and landing station

US11603199B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

INNOTEC LIGHTWEIGHT ENGINEERING & POLYMER TECHNOLOGY GMBH · DE

Inventors

Jens Werner · Coswig, DE
Phil Pezus · Kaufbach, DE
Matthias Bieler · Kaufbach, DE
Florian FRANKE · Dresden, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 13, 2018
Grant date	Mar 14, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 11, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02T90/14
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a take-off and landing station (1) for a flying vehicle (2) for transporting people and/or loads, which flying vehicle takes off and lands vertically and comprises a flight module (3), having a plurality of drive units (17) arranged on a supporting framework structure (16) of the flight module (3), and a transportation module (4), which can be coupled to the flight module (3). The take-off and landing station (1) comprises a holding apparatus (21) having a plurality of gripper elements and support elements (11) for supporting, fixing and/or orienting the supporting framework structure (16) during take-off and landing of the flying vehicle (2) or the flight module (3).

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