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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2019
Applicant:
Transition Robotics, Inc., Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey Kyle Gibboney, Redwood City, CA (US);
Pranay Sinha, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Assignee:
Delhivery Robotics, LLC, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 39/08 (2006.01); B64C 39/02 (2006.01); B64C 3/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 39/08 (2013.01); B64C 3/54 (2013.01); B64C 39/024 (2013.01); B64C 2201/021 (2013.01); B64C 2201/042 (2013.01); B64C 2201/088 (2013.01); B64C 2201/104 (2013.01); B64C 2201/165 (2013.01);
Abstract
A manned/unmanned aerial vehicle adapted for vertical takeoff and landing using the same set of engines for takeoff and landing as well as for forward flight. An aerial vehicle which is adapted to takeoff with the wings in a vertical as opposed to horizontal flight attitude which takes off in this vertical attitude and then transitions to a horizontal flight path. A tailless airplane which uses a control system that takes inputs for a traditional tailed airplane and translates those inputs to provide control utilizing non-traditional control methods.