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US 2025/0019073 A1Published application
Aerial delivery vehicle
AssigneeFreedom Flight Works, Inc.
InventorsAustin Blue, Scott Duffy, Stephan Veillard
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Abstract
Aerial delivery systems are described including a propulsion unit, a deployable parafoil attached to the propulsion unit, a control/navigation unit operably connected to the parafoil, and a support truss connected to the propulsion unit. The system may be configured to attach to and transport a payload. The propulsion unit may be configured to provide thrust to the aerial delivery system while the parafoil is deployed and the control/navigation unit may be configured to steer the parafoil while deployed.
Claims13
An aerial delivery system, comprising:
- a propulsion unit;
- a deployable parafoil attached to the propulsion unit;
- a control/navigation unit operably connected to the parafoil;
- a support truss connected to the propulsion unit;
- wherein, the system is configured to attach to and transport a payload;
- the propulsion unit is configured to provide thrust to the aerial delivery system while the parafoil is deployed, and
- the control/navigation unit is configured to steer the parafoil while deployed.
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