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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2021
Insitu, Inc., a Subsidiary of the Boeing Company, Bingen, WA (US);
Bryan G. Munro, Seattle, WA (US);
Danny R. Nalley, Olympia, WA (US);
Joel M. Reiter, Seattle, WA (US);
Harold A. Brown, Seattle, WA (US);
Ovidiu C. Mihai, Sammamish, WA (US);
Insitu, Inc., Bingen, WA (US);
Abstract
Modular unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are disclosed. A disclosed example UAV includes a fuselage that extends along a longitudinal axis, a wing support frame extending from the fuselage and along a wingspan of the UAV. The wing support frame includes distal ends to support a releasably couplable wing, the releasably couplable wing to extend along the wingspan when coupled to the wing support frame, and a motor boom that extends parallel to the longitudinal axis, the motor boom to support a motor that is oriented to generate lift for the UAV.