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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2024
Filed:
May. 14, 2021
The Texas A&m University System, College Station, TX (US);
The Regents of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Moble Benedict, College Station, TX (US);
Sean M. McHugh, San Jose, CA (US);
Chase B. Wiley, Keller, TX (US);
Ramsay A. Ramsey, College Station, TX (US);
Adam Kellen, San Antonio, TX (US);
Yin Lu Young, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
The Texas A&M University System, College Station, TX (US);
The Regents of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Abstract
An amphibious vehicle for traversing land and bodies of water includes a chassis, and a cycloidal propeller coupled to the chassis and which includes a plurality of cycloidal propeller blades rotatably coupled to the chassis and each extending parallel a rotational axis of the cycloidal propeller, and an extension/retraction system configured to extend the plurality of cycloidal propeller blades away from the chassis and to retract the plurality of cycloidal propeller blades towards the chassis.