Title:
HOVERING VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/021521
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is a hovering vehicle capable of safely moving while hovering off the ground. This hovering vehicle 1 comprises: six or more impellers 37 arranged below an operator's cab 10 for blasting air drawn in through an air intake space between said impellers and operator's cab 10, downward in the z direction; six or more motors for driving the six or more impellers 37; and an electricity storage unit for feeding power to the six or more motors. This hovering vehicle 1 is configured to be caused to hover off the ground by means of the air blasted from some or all of the six or more impellers 37. The six or more impellers are arranged along the circumference of one circle having a center passing through an axis parallel to the z direction.
Inventors:
KONDO TOYOSHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2018/009137
Publication Date:
January 31, 2019
Filing Date:
March 09, 2018
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TATSUMI RYOKI CO LTD (JP)
International Classes:
B64C29/00; B60F5/02; B64C3/56; B64C37/00
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Other References:
See also references of EP 3659915A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
NONAKA Takeshi (JP)
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