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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
May. 20, 2019
Applicant:
Colorado Seminary, Which Owns and Operates the University of Denver, Denver, CO (US);
Inventors:
Stephen A. Conyers, Denver, CO (US);
Nikolaos Vitzilaios, Denver, CO (US);
Matthew J. Rutherford, Denver, CO (US);
Kimon P. Valavanis, Denver, CO (US);
Assignee:
Colorado Seminary, which owns and operates the University of Denver, Denver, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 1/00 (2006.01); B64F 1/10 (2006.01); B60K 1/02 (2006.01); B62D 7/14 (2006.01); B64C 39/02 (2006.01); H02J 7/35 (2006.01); H02S 99/00 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 1/007 (2013.01); B60K 1/02 (2013.01); B62D 7/144 (2013.01); B64C 39/024 (2013.01); B64F 1/10 (2013.01); H02J 7/35 (2013.01); H02S 99/00 (2013.01); B64C 2201/024 (2013.01); B64C 2201/18 (2013.01); B64C 2201/208 (2013.01);
Abstract
A mobile self-leveling landing platform vehicle is disclosed that includes a landing surface and one or more wheel assemblies. Each wheel assembly includes a wheel, a control arm coupled with the wheel and the body of the landing platform vehicle, and an actuator coupled with the control arm and the body of the platform vehicle. Methods for self-leveling the landing platform vehicle are also disclosed.