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Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2019
Applicant:

Government of the United States, As Represented BY the Secretary of the Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH (US);

Inventors:

Hunter I. Stephens, Hagatna, GU (US);

Anthony M. Mountain, West Springfield, MA (US);

Kynan M. Valencia, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Cory A. Cooper, Monument, CO (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 1/02 (2006.01); F41H 11/04 (2006.01); H04K 3/00 (2006.01); B64C 39/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F41H 11/04 (2013.01); B64C 39/024 (2013.01); B64F 1/02 (2013.01); H04K 3/68 (2013.01); B64C 2201/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for defeating a threat unmanned aerial vehicle including a friendly unmanned aerial vehicle and a containment system. The containment system is deployable from the friendly unmanned aerial vehicle and includes a signal blocking enclosure and a capturing device. The signal blocking enclosure is formed of a conductive material for shielding radio frequency signals from propagating in or out of the signal blocking enclosure. The capturing device is configured for arresting the threat unmanned aerial vehicle and positioning an arrested threat unmanned aerial vehicle within the signal blocking enclosure.


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