Wing structure and attachment to frame for unmanned aerial vehicles
AssigneeX Development LLC
InventorsAdam Woodworth, Adem Rudin, Stephen Benson
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Abstract
Systems for wing structure and attachment to frame for Unmanned Autonomous Vehicle (UAV) are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a UAV includes an H-frame having a wing spar secured to two or more boom carriers. The wing spar includes two or more mounting locations, where each of the two or more mounting locations of the wing spar secures a horizontal propulsion unit. The boom carriers include a plurality of mounting locations, each of the plurality of mounting locations of the boom carriers securing a vertical propulsion unit. The UAV also includes a pre-formed wing shell attached to the H-frame.
Claims21
An Unmanned Autonomous Vehicle (UAV), comprising:
- an H-frame having a wing spar secured to two or more boom carriers, wherein the wing spar includes two or more mounting locations, wherein each of the two or more mounting locations of the wing spar is configured to secure a horizontal propulsion unit, and wherein the boom carriers include a plurality of mounting locations, wherein each of the plurality of mounting locations of the boom carriers is configured to secure a vertical propulsion unit;
- a pre-formed wing shell attached to the H-frame;
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- a pre-formed boom shell attached to a boom carrier.
An Unmanned Autonomous Vehicle (UAV), comprising:
- a structural frame having a wing spar and boom carriers, and wherein the boom carriers are connected with clamps to the wing spar;
- a pre-formed wing shell attached to the structural frame;
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- a pre-formed boom shell attached to corresponding boom carrier.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.