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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2022
Applicant:

Beta Air, Llc, South Burlington, VT (US);

Inventors:

Sean Donovan, Richmond, VT (US);

Nathan William Joseph Wiegman, Williston, VT (US);

Braedon Lohe, Essex Junction, VT (US);

Sam Wagner, South Burlington, VT (US);

Assignee:

BETA AIR, LLC, South Burlington, VT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/06 (2006.01); B64D 27/24 (2006.01); B60L 50/60 (2019.01); B60L 58/26 (2019.01); B60L 50/64 (2019.01); B64C 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/062 (2013.01); B60L 50/64 (2019.02); B60L 50/66 (2019.02); B60L 58/26 (2019.02); B64D 27/24 (2013.01); B60L 2200/10 (2013.01); B64C 29/0025 (2013.01);
Abstract

An aircraft with increased crash robustness including a fuselage with a forward end, an opposite rear end, a ventral surface, and a dorsal surface. The aircraft further including a longitudinal axis running from the rear end to the forward end and a dorsoventral axis orthogonal to the longitudinal axis and running from the dorsal surface to the ventral surface. The aircraft also including at least a battery module located within the fuselage comprising a plurality of battery cells, each battery cell includes an axial axis positioned orthogonally to each of the longitudinal axis and the dorsoventral axis, and each battery cell has a plurality of radial axes orthogonal to the axial axis, wherein the plurality of radial axes includes a first radial axis aligned with the longitudinal axis and a second radial axis aligned with the dorsoventral axis.


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