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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2024
Archer Aviation Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Geoffrey C. Bower, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Archer Aviation Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A vertical take-off and landing aircraft may include a fuselage; at least one wing connected to the fuselage; a first plurality of proprotors mounted to the at least one wing, positioned at least partially forward of a leading edge of the at least one wing, and tiltable between lift configurations for providing lift for vertical take-off and landing of the aircraft and propulsion configurations for providing forward thrust to the aircraft; and a second plurality of proprotors mounted to the at least one wing, positioned at least partially rearward of a trailing edge of the at least one wing, and tiltable between lift configurations for providing lift for vertical take-off and landing of the aircraft and propulsion configurations for providing forward thrust to the aircraft; wherein the first plurality of proprotors and the second plurality of proprotors are independently tiltable.