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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2023
Applicant:
Aaron Zhang, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Inventors:
Aaron Zhang, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Ruzhi Wang, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Evan Hertafeld, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Assignee:
[object Object];
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64U 70/99 (2023.01); B60L 53/80 (2019.01); B64U 80/25 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64U 70/99 (2023.01); B60L 53/80 (2019.02); B64U 80/25 (2023.01); B60L 2200/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A drone docking station that includes an elevated platform fixed above the ground for drone docking is provided. The platform has a first locking element and a second locking element adapted on the drone to correspond to the first locking element to fulfill auto-alignment while the drone is approaching or docking the platform as well as auto-separation while the drone is leaving or about to leave the platform. A bearing and identification system is also included to identify location and bearing of the drone relative to the platform.