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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2020
Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, CA (US);
Mitsuaki Oshima, Kyoto, JP;
Takuya Takahama, Osaka, JP;
Fumio Muramatsu, Kyoto, JP;
Kazuma Kitazawa, Osaka, JP;
Hideki Aoyama, Osaka, JP;
Nobuaki Hayashi, Osaka, JP;
Gaku Sasaki, Osaka, JP;
Ryosuke Amagai, Osaka, JP;
Tatsuya Kato, Osaka, JP;
Naoyuki Taniuchi, Osaka, JP;
PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Torrance, CA (US);
Abstract
A lifting system includes an unmanned aerial vehicle, a thruster device, a first wire, a first reel, a second thruster device, a second wire, a second reel, and a controller. When the unmanned aerial vehicle is in a position separated from the ground, the controller detaches the first thruster device and the second thruster device from the unmanned aerial vehicle, causes the first reel to reel out the first wire, detaches the second thruster device from the first thruster device, and causes the second reel to reel out the second wire.