| 发明名称 |
Modular Electric VTOL Aircraft |
| 摘要 |
A VTOL aircraft is disclosed comprising a plurality of autonomous lifting modules wherein each autonomous lifting module is composed of a physical structure in which are mounted one or more electric ducted fans, an electrical energy storage system to drive the electric ducted fans, a charging and energy storage monitoring system to charge and monitor the electrical energy storage system, an inertial navigation system, electronic speed controllers to control the electric ducted fans and one or more microcomputers assuring (a) module flight stability by control of the electric ducted fans given the input of the inertial navigation system, (b) flight planning and (c) inter-module communication. |
| 申请公布号 |
US2016311529(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2016.10.27 |
| 申请号 |
US201415104614 |
申请日期 |
2014.12.17 |
| 申请人 |
Neva Aerospace, Ltd. |
发明人 |
Brotherton-Ratcliffe David;Martin Laurent |
| 分类号 |
B64C29/00;B64C27/20;B64C37/02;B64C39/02;B64D35/06;G05D1/00;G08G5/00;B64D27/10;B64D35/04;B64D27/24;B64C27/30;G01C21/16 |
主分类号 |
B64C29/00 |
| 代理机构 |
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代理人 |
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| 主权项 |
1. A VTOL aircraft composed of or comprising a plurality of autonomous lifting modules wherein each said autonomous lifting module is composed of a physical structure in which are mounted:
one or more electric ducted fans; an electrical energy storage system to drive said electric ducted fans; a charging and energy storage monitoring system to charge and monitor said electrical energy storage system; an inertial navigation system; electronic speed controllers to control said electric ducted fans; and one or more microcomputers assuring (a) module flight stability by control of said electric ducted fans given the input of said inertial navigation system, (b) flight planning and (c) inter-module communication. |
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