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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2021
Obrist Technologies Gmbh, Lustenau, AT;
Frank Obrist, Bregenz, AT;
OBRIST TECHNOLOGIES GMBH, Lustenau, AT;
Abstract
The invention relates to an aircraft comprising a drive system having a power unit, at least one drive battery, and at least one electric motor drawing electrical energy from the at least one drive battery, wherein the power unit comprises a two-cylinder reciprocating-piston engine having two cylinder-piston units in tandem arrangement and comprises at least one generator for generating electrical energy, wherein each cylinder-piston unit has a crankshaft, and wherein the crankshafts are mechanically coupled to each other, and wherein at least one crankshaft is mechanically connected to the at least one generator. The invention also relates to additional improvements of the aircraft and to an operating method.