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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2016
Applicant:
Archon Technologies S.r.l., Modena, IT;
Inventors:
Davide Venturelli, San Francisco, CA (US);
Francesca Lorenzoni, Spilamberto Modena, IT;
Roberto Navoni, Bergamo, IT;
Assignee:
Archon Technologies S.R.L., Modena, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 25/40 (2006.01); B64C 25/08 (2006.01); B64C 25/34 (2006.01); B64C 37/00 (2006.01); B64C 39/02 (2006.01); B60L 53/12 (2019.01); B60L 53/30 (2019.01); B60L 53/68 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 25/405 (2013.01); B60L 53/12 (2019.02); B60L 53/30 (2019.02); B60L 53/68 (2019.02); B64C 25/08 (2013.01); B64C 25/34 (2013.01); B64C 37/00 (2013.01); B64C 39/024 (2013.01); B60L 2200/10 (2013.01); B64C 2201/042 (2013.01); B64C 2201/066 (2013.01); B64C 2201/127 (2013.01); Y02T 50/80 (2013.01);
Abstract
A ground movement plug-in (GMP) apparatus for providing ground propulsion to an unmanned aircraft vehicle (UAV). The GMP apparatus includes a frame configured to mechanically couple with the UAV, a plurality of wheels, at least one of which is actuatable by a motor, and a controller operably coupled to the motor to control propulsion of the GMP apparatus.