| 发明名称 | Device for launching and recovering a drone, and an associated aircraft | ||
| 摘要 | A device for launching and recovering a drone for being fastened to an aircraft is provided. The device includes a docking plate for a drone provided with a securing/releasing mechanism for the drone. The docking plate being secured to a flared guide for guiding the drone towards the docking plate. | ||
| 申请公布号 | US8857754(B2) | 申请公布日期 | 2014.10.14 |
| 申请号 | US201213461864 | 申请日期 | 2012.05.02 |
| 申请人 | Airbus Helicopters | 发明人 | Ferrari Laurence;Malburet Francois;Descombes Georges |
| 分类号 | B64D5/00;B64F1/02;B64D1/22 | 主分类号 | B64D5/00 |
| 代理机构 | Brooks Kushman P.C. | 代理人 | Brooks Kushman P.C. |
| 主权项 | 1. A rotor aircraft comprising: a winch having an extendable cable, wherein the cable extends to an extended length being at least three times a rotor diameter of a main rotor of the aircraft; and a device for launching and recovering a drone, the device including: a fastener hook for fastening the device to the cable of the winch;a docking plate for docking the drone; anda flared guide basket secured to the docking plate for guiding the drone towards the docking plate, wherein the cable is extended to the extended length for launching and recovering the drone in the device; wherein the flared guide basket has a truncated cone shape and downward-facing opening for receiving the drone, and has the docking plate at the opposite end of the basket. | ||
| 地址 | Marignane Cedex FR | ||