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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 29, 2024
Applicant:

Archer Aviation, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Fernanda Aline Matta De Paiva, Los altos Hills, CA (US);

Scott Furman, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Sergio Henrique Soares Ferreira, San Jose, CA (US);

Damien Bardon, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Archer Aviation Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 29/00 (2006.01); B64C 11/46 (2006.01); B64C 13/16 (2006.01); B64C 13/18 (2006.01); B64C 13/50 (2006.01); B64C 19/00 (2006.01); B64D 27/34 (2024.01); B64D 31/12 (2006.01); B64D 31/16 (2024.01); B64D 45/00 (2006.01); B64F 5/60 (2017.01); G01C 23/00 (2006.01); G05D 1/617 (2024.01); G05D 1/80 (2024.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 29/0033 (2013.01); B64C 11/46 (2013.01); B64C 13/16 (2013.01); B64C 13/18 (2013.01); B64C 13/50 (2013.01); B64C 19/00 (2013.01); B64D 27/34 (2024.01); B64D 31/12 (2013.01); B64D 31/16 (2024.01); B64D 45/00 (2013.01); B64F 5/60 (2017.01); G01C 23/005 (2013.01); G05D 1/617 (2024.01); G05D 1/80 (2024.01); B64D 2221/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Aspects of this present disclosure relate to flight control of electric aircrafts and other vehicles. In one embodiment, an aircraft is disclosed comprising: a fuselage; two wings; a plurality of lift propellers, the lift propellers disposed aft of the wings during forward flight; plurality of tilt propellers that are tiltable between vertical lift and forward propulsion configurations, the tilt propellers disposed forward of the wings during forward flight; a plurality of tilt propellor actuators that tilt propellers between vertical lift and forward propulsion configurations, the tilt propellor actuators on opposite sides of the fuselage; and a plurality of electrical buses coupled to a flight control computer; wherein the flight control computer is configured to provide control signals for at least one of the lift propellers mounted to one of the wings and one of the tilt propellers mounted to the other wing via the same electrical bus.


Find Patent Forward Citations

De Paiva, Fernanda Aline Matta. (2026). Systems and methods for flight control of evtol aircraft (U.S. Patent No. 12767326). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12767326

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