DE60232509D1 - Insbesondere als senkrechtstarter geeignete mantelgebläsefahrzeuge - Google Patents

Insbesondere als senkrechtstarter geeignete mantelgebläsefahrzeuge

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DE60232509D1
DE60232509D1 DE60232509T DE60232509T DE60232509D1 DE 60232509 D1 DE60232509 D1 DE 60232509D1 DE 60232509 T DE60232509 T DE 60232509T DE 60232509 T DE60232509 T DE 60232509T DE 60232509 D1 DE60232509 D1 DE 60232509D1
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Rafi Yoeli
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Urban Aeronautics Ltd
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64C—AEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C29/00—Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft
    • B64C29/0008—Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft having its flight directional axis horizontal when grounded
    • B64C29/0016—Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft having its flight directional axis horizontal when grounded the lift during taking-off being created by free or ducted propellers or by blowers
    • B64C29/0025—Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft having its flight directional axis horizontal when grounded the lift during taking-off being created by free or ducted propellers or by blowers the propellers being fixed relative to the fuselage
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64C—AEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C27/00—Rotorcraft; Rotors peculiar thereto
    • B64C27/20—Rotorcraft characterised by having shrouded rotors, e.g. flying platforms

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
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  • Structures Of Non-Positive Displacement Pumps (AREA)
  • Polyethers (AREA)
  • Holo Graphy (AREA)
  • Paints Or Removers (AREA)
  • Vehicle Body Suspensions (AREA)
  • Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)
  • Treatment Of Sludge (AREA)
  • Braking Systems And Boosters (AREA)
  • Sewage (AREA)
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US09/865,678 US6464166B1 (en) 2001-05-29 2001-05-29 Ducted fan vehicles particularly useful as VTOL aircraft
PCT/IL2002/000417 WO2002096750A2 (en) 2001-05-29 2002-05-28 Ducted fan vehicles particularly useful as vtol aircraft

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JP (1) JP2004526630A (de)
AT (2) ATE553997T1 (de)
AU (1) AU2002309217A1 (de)
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