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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2020
Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, Manassas, VA (US);
Samvruta Tumuluru, San Francisco, CA (US);
AURORA FLIGHT SCIENCES CORPORATION, Manassas, VA (US);
Abstract
A submergible aerial vehicle with one or more rotors, a body operatively connected to the one or more rotors, and a platform operatively connected to the body. The vehicle is configured to operate with one or more additional vehicles such that the platform of each vehicle connects together and forms a segment of an enlarged floating platform. The enlarged platform is configured to support an object above the water. The body includes a cavity that is able to be at least partially filled with fluid. The cavity causes the submergible aerial vehicle to be at least partially submerged in a body of water.