Title:
個人用垂直離着陸飛行装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP7478667
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
An apparatus is provided, allowing vertical take-off and landing. The apparatus, a biplane, has a cockpit 1attached to a wings assembly 6 by hinges 3 fixed in the supports 7 of the wings. The cockpit having a limited swing possibility within the wings' support structure. The apparatus has four propellers 9, driven by engines 20, disposed two per wing; forming a quadcopter. The apparatus being managed by a computer 17 disposed in the upper wing, and take off being made with the wings and the engines vertically oriented. The apparatus takes off as a quadcopter, and then transitions to cruise flight by reducing the angle of incidence of the wings. Meanwhile, the cockpit 1 remains in a vertical position, due to its lower center of gravity and due to joints 3, which allow it to rotate relative to the wings assembly 6 through a central open area of the lower wing. Landing is made similarly to a quadcopter.
Inventors:
Sabie, Razvan
Application Number:
JP2020558025A
Publication Date:
May 07, 2024
Filing Date:
April 11, 2019
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Sabie, Razvan
International Classes:
B64C27/22; B64C27/08; B64D27/18; B64D27/24
Domestic Patent References:
| JP3191468U |
Foreign References:
| US20180002026 | ||||
| US20180002011 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kazuya Sekiguchi