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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 09, 2024
Hood Technology Corporation, Hood River, OR (US);
Andreas H. Von Flotow, Hood River, OR (US);
Corydon C. Roeseler, Hood River, OR (US);
Hood Technology Corporation, Hood River, OR (US);
Abstract
An aircraft launch apparatus including a bottom attachment assembly configured to receive a fixed wing aircraft, the bottom attachment assembly including a saddle movable between an open position and a locked position, the saddle including one or more front engagers and one or more rear engagers configured to engage the fixed-wing aircraft, the one or more front engagers are each configured to engage a top and a bottom of a respective wing of the fixed-wing aircraft; a plurality of landing legs connected to the bottom attachment assembly; and a top attachment assembly connected to the bottom attachment assembly and configured to receive a flexible member.