VTOL micro-aircraft

US6976653B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• C.R.F. SOCIETA' CONSORTILE PER AZIONI · IT

Inventors

• Piero Perlo · Bra, IT
• Denis Bollea · Vastalla, IT
• Roberto Finizio · Orbassano, IT
• Cosimo Carvignese · Orbassano, IT
• Elena Balocco · Orbassano, IT

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 25, 2003
• Grant date: Dec 20, 2005
• Expiry date: Mar 4, 2024

Classification

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

Abstract

VTOL micro-aircraft comprising a first and a second ducted rotor mutually aligned and distanced according to a common axis and whose propellers are driven in rotation in mutually opposite directions. Between the two ducted rotors are positioned a fuselage and a wing system formed by wing profiles forming an X or an H configuration and provided with control flaps.