Structure of an electric aircraft including a boom joint with an airfoil-shaped hole, and method of manufacturing the same
US12037125B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 13, 2023 |
| Grant date | Jul 16, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 13, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64U20/00
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A structure of an electric aircraft is disclosed. The structure may include a wing, wherein the wing is a single component that runs from a left side of the electric aircraft to a right side of the electric aircraft. The wing may include an airfoil. The structure may include at least a boom, wherein the at least a boom is configured to carry at least a propulsor. The at least a boom may include a boom joint attached to the wing. The at least a boom may further include at least a first boom segment attached to a first end of the boom joint. The at least a boom may further include at least a second boom segment attached to a second end of the boom joint.
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