Aircraft with a pressurized vessel
US8500060B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 10, 2009 |
| Grant date | Aug 6, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 5, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64D13/02
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An aircraft comprising a fuselage, a vessel associated with the fuselage, a propulsion system associated with the fuselage, and a lift system. The vessel is capable of storing a pressurized gas compressed to a density that allows the aircraft to operate under water. The lift system is capable of providing the aircraft lift to fly in air.
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