Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Motor vehicle with captive aircraft
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Application No.: US14645194Application Date: 2015-03-11
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Publication No.: US09969490B2Publication Date: 2018-05-15
- Inventor: William D. Duncan , Roderick A. Hyde , Jordin T. Kare , Stephen L. Malaska , Nathan P. Myhrvold , Robert C. Petroski , Thomas Allan Weaver , Lowell L. Wood, Jr.
- Applicant: Elwha LLC
- Applicant Address: US WA Bellevue
- Assignee: Elwha LLC
- Current Assignee: Elwha LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Bellevue
- Agency: Foley & Lardner LLP
- Main IPC: B64C39/02
- IPC: B64C39/02 ; B64F1/00

Abstract:
A motor vehicle system includes a motor vehicle including an aircraft landing portion, and an actively propelled unmanned aircraft configured to be supported on the aircraft landing portion. The vehicle and aircraft are configured such that the vehicle can provide at least one of fuel and electrical energy to the aircraft while the aircraft is supported on the aircraft landing portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160176523A1 MOTOR VEHICLE WITH CAPTIVE AIRCRAFT Public/Granted day:2016-06-23
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