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Title:
UNMANNED AIR VEHICLE RECOVERY SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/191804
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Embodiments of the present disclosure relate generally to safe arrestment and recovery of an airborne unmanned air vehicle (UAV). Specific embodiments provide a 360 degree capture engagement cage (12) that can recover a UAV approaching from any direction. The systems described herein may be used regardless of wind direction. The systems described herein may also be used as an air-only based system. Other embodiments may be used as including both an upper and lower tether (22) for the engagement cage.

Inventors:
MELISH ROBERT C (US)
NEELD KENNETH J (US)
ORNER JR RICHARD L (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2015/035238
Publication Date:
January 14, 2016
Filing Date:
June 11, 2015
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Assignee:
ENGINEERED ARRESTING SYS CORP (US)
International Classes:
B64F1/02
Foreign References:
US20120292430A12012-11-22
US4753400A1988-06-28
US7201348B12007-04-10
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
RUSSELL, Dean W. et al. (Suite 2800 1100 Peachtree St N, Atlanta Georgia, US)
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