Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Aircraft and related methods
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Application No.: US17511296Application Date: 2021-10-26
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Publication No.: US11772773B2Publication Date: 2023-10-03
- Inventor: Tony Shuo Tao
- Applicant: Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a subsidiary of the Boeing Company
- Applicant Address: US VA Manassas
- Assignee: Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee: Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee Address: US VA Manassas
- Agency: Kolitch Romano Dascenzo Gates LLC
- Main IPC: B64C29/00
- IPC: B64C29/00 ; B64C1/22 ; B64C39/02 ; B64D1/10 ; B64C39/08 ; B64U101/60

Abstract:
Aircraft and related methods are disclosed. In one example, an aircraft comprises an airframe comprising one or more wings, one or more pusher rotors supported by the airframe, and one or more puller rotors supported by the airframe, wherein the one or more puller rotors are positioned behind the one or more pusher rotors. In another example, a method for loading cargo on to an aircraft comprises loading cargo into a fuselage of the aircraft through an upper forward portion of the fuselage.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220212775A1 AIRCRAFT AND RELATED METHODS Public/Granted day:2022-07-07
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