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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2018
Applicant:
Insitu, Inc., Bingen, WA (US);
Inventor:
John R. Wong, Klickitat, WA (US);
Assignee:
Insitu, Inc., Bingen, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 1/12 (2006.01); B64C 39/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 1/12 (2013.01); B64C 39/024 (2013.01); B64C 2201/182 (2013.01); B64C 2201/208 (2013.01);
Abstract
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) launch and recovery is disclosed. A disclosed example apparatus includes an aircraft mount to be coupled to a vehicle, where the aircraft mount has a magnet, and a support arm to extend from a body of the vehicle and support the aircraft mount, where the support arm is to be moved relative to the vehicle while the vehicle is moving to bring the aircraft mount toward an aircraft to recover the aircraft.