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Methods for operating a field configurable vehicle

US12246808B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2023
Grant dateMar 11, 2025
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63H2023/342
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A field configurable vehicle includes bladders located interior of the vehicle hull walls. One or more of the bladders can be filled with fluids of varying densities to manage the buoyancy, mass properties, and thermal heat dissipation of the vehicle.

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