SYSTEM FOR AN ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT CHARGING WITH A CABLE REEL

WIPO Patent Application WO/2023/215447

A3

Electric aircraft charging system including charging cable configured to carry electricity and energy source, wherein the energy source is electrically connected to the charging cable. The system also including a cable reel module, the cable reel module including a reel, wherein the reel is rotatably mounted to the cable reel module, wherein the reel is configured to rotate in a forward direction and a reverse direction, and the charging cable, in a stowed configuration, is wound around the reel. The cable reel module further including a rotation mechanism configured to rotate the reel in reverse, and a cable reel module door having a closed position and an open position, wherein the closed position prevents access to the reel and the open position allows access to the reel. The system additionally including a controller communicatively connected to the rotation mechanism and configured to send a retraction signal to the rotation mechanism.

HANSON COLE (US)
WHITEHILL JAMES (US)
WARD NATHAN (US)
WILLIAMS BRUCE (US)
PALOMBINI JOHN (US)
CARAPETYAN SKYE (US)
DONNELLY RICHARD (US)
PILL JAKE (US)
HALL EDWARD (US)

PCT/US2023/020953

February 08, 2024

May 04, 2023

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BETA AIR LLC (US)

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WARNICK, Spencer, K. (US)

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