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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2024
Applicant:

Supernal, Llc, Washington, DC (US);

Inventors:

William Kyle Heironimus, Dallas, TX (US);

Brian Wang, San Diego, CA (US);

Stephen Chung, Watauga, TX (US);

Luis Gonzalez, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Tony Li Jung Chen, Irvine, CA (US);

Brett Gibson Morham, Manhattan Beach, CA (US);

Assignee:

Supernal, LLC, Washington, DC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 29/00 (2006.01); B64C 9/00 (2006.01); B64C 39/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 29/0033 (2013.01); B64C 39/04 (2013.01); B64C 9/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A craft capable of a vertical take-off and landing configuration and a horizontal thrust configuration may include, for example, at least a proprotor, an edgewise blade, and a body. The proprotor may be configured to tilt to achieve a horizontal thrust component. A portion of a lift surface may be configured to tilt with the proprotor. In some embodiments, the vertical take-off and/or landing craft may further comprise a tail connected to a first boom and a second boom. In some embodiments, the vertical take-off and/or landing craft may further comprise a tail attached to the body. In some embodiments, the craft includes four rotors positioned on the lift surface and two rotors positioned on a tail connected to the lift surface.


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