EP2766260A4 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LAUNCHING AND LANDING UAVs - Google Patents
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LAUNCHING AND LANDING UAVsInfo
- Publication number
- EP2766260A4 EP2766260A4 EP11874051.3A EP11874051A EP2766260A4 EP 2766260 A4 EP2766260 A4 EP 2766260A4 EP 11874051 A EP11874051 A EP 11874051A EP 2766260 A4 EP2766260 A4 EP 2766260A4
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- launching
- landing uavs
- uavs
- landing
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
- B64U—UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES [UAV]; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
- B64U70/00—Launching, take-off or landing arrangements
- B64U70/30—Launching, take-off or landing arrangements for capturing UAVs in flight by ground or sea-based arresting gear, e.g. by a cable or a net
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
- B64U—UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES [UAV]; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
- B64U10/00—Type of UAV
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
- B64U—UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES [UAV]; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
- B64U70/00—Launching, take-off or landing arrangements
- B64U70/70—Launching or landing using catapults, tracks or rails
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
- B64U—UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES [UAV]; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
- B64U80/00—Transport or storage specially adapted for UAVs
- B64U80/70—Transport or storage specially adapted for UAVs in containers
Landscapes
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
- Remote Sensing (AREA)
- Transportation (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Traffic Control Systems (AREA)
- Control Of Position, Course, Altitude, Or Attitude Of Moving Bodies (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
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PCT/SE2011/051218 WO2013055265A1 (en) | 2011-10-12 | 2011-10-12 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LAUNCHING AND LANDING UAVs |
Publications (2)
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EP2766260A1 EP2766260A1 (en) | 2014-08-20 |
EP2766260A4 true EP2766260A4 (en) | 2015-07-01 |
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EP11874051.3A Withdrawn EP2766260A4 (en) | 2011-10-12 | 2011-10-12 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LAUNCHING AND LANDING UAVs |
Country Status (2)
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EP (1) | EP2766260A4 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2013055265A1 (en) |
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