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Title:
VERTICAL TAKE OFF AND LANDING UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE AIRFRAME STRUCTURE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2010132280
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an unmanned aerial vehicle selectively formed of high strength composite structural part portions and lightweight aerodynamic foam portions to provide a low-cost and lightweight UAV that comports with export, civil airspace, and safety regulations.

To further to reduce an overall weight of the UAV, mechanical elements are designed to provide multiple functionalities. Structural elements may be manufactured in same or similar non-specialized processes, and non-structural elements manufactured in same or similar non-specialized processes, reducing overall manufacturing costs. Materials and bonding elements are selected to provide frangibility and yet maintain normal flight structural integrity.


Inventors:
GOOSSEN EMRAY
Application Number:
JP2009268650A
Publication Date:
June 17, 2010
Filing Date:
November 26, 2009
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
HONEYWELL INT INC
International Classes:
B64C1/00; B64C29/00; B64C39/02
Domestic Patent References:
JP2003512215A2003-04-02
JP2008531375A2008-08-14
JP2002542116A2002-12-10
JP2001018895A2001-01-23
JPH0624391A1994-02-01
JPH06293296A1994-10-21
JP2007263962A2007-10-11
JPH06123323A1994-05-06
Foreign References:
US7249732B22007-07-31
US20030062443A12003-04-03
US20020100834A12002-08-01
US20060091258A12006-05-04
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shinjiro Ono
Kazuo Shamoto
Yasushi Kobayashi
Akio Chiba
Hiroyuki Tomita
Shigeo Takeuchi