GB2490141B - Air Vehicle - Google Patents

Air Vehicle

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Publication number
GB2490141B
GB2490141B GB1106617.2A GB201106617A GB2490141B GB 2490141 B GB2490141 B GB 2490141B GB 201106617 A GB201106617 A GB 201106617A GB 2490141 B GB2490141 B GB 2490141B
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air vehicle
vehicle
air
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Michael Alexander Snook
Dean Campbell-Smith
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Blue Bear Systems Research Ltd
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Blue Bear Systems Research Ltd
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Priority to PCT/GB2012/050856 priority patent/WO2012143717A2/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64C—AEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C5/00—Stabilising surfaces
    • B64C5/10—Stabilising surfaces adjustable
    • B64C5/12—Stabilising surfaces adjustable for retraction against or within fuselage or nacelle
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64U—UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES [UAV]; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
    • B64U30/00—Means for producing lift; Empennages; Arrangements thereof
    • B64U30/10—Wings
    • B64U30/12—Variable or detachable wings, e.g. wings with adjustable sweep
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64U—UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES [UAV]; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR
    • B64U50/00—Propulsion; Power supply
    • B64U50/10—Propulsion
    • B64U50/13—Propulsion using external fans or propellers
    • B64U50/14—Propulsion using external fans or propellers ducted or shrouded
    • 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

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
  • Casings For Electric Apparatus (AREA)
  • Air-Conditioning For Vehicles (AREA)
  • Cooling, Air Intake And Gas Exhaust, And Fuel Tank Arrangements In Propulsion Units (AREA)
GB1106617.2A 2011-04-19 2011-04-19 Air Vehicle Active GB2490141B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB1106617.2A GB2490141B (en) 2011-04-19 2011-04-19 Air Vehicle
PCT/GB2012/050856 WO2012143717A2 (en) 2011-04-19 2012-04-19 Air vehicle

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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GB1106617.2A GB2490141B (en) 2011-04-19 2011-04-19 Air Vehicle

Publications (3)

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GB201106617D0 GB201106617D0 (en) 2011-06-01
GB2490141A GB2490141A (en) 2012-10-24
GB2490141B true GB2490141B (en) 2015-02-11

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WO (1) WO2012143717A2 (en)

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DE3710914A1 (en) * 1987-04-01 1988-10-20 Florian Dipl Ing Windischbauer Variable-geometry aircraft
US5118052A (en) * 1987-11-02 1992-06-02 Albert Alvarez Calderon F Variable geometry RPV
US5671899A (en) * 1996-02-26 1997-09-30 Lockheed Martin Corporation Airborne vehicle with wing extension and roll control
US6923404B1 (en) * 2003-01-10 2005-08-02 Zona Technology, Inc. Apparatus and methods for variable sweep body conformal wing with application to projectiles, missiles, and unmanned air vehicles
WO2005023642A2 (en) * 2003-02-21 2005-03-17 Aai Corporation Lightweight air vehicle and pneumatic launcher
US20040211862A1 (en) * 2003-04-25 2004-10-28 Elam Daryl B. Unmanned aerial vehicle with integrated wing battery
US20050218260A1 (en) * 2004-02-07 2005-10-06 Corder David A Air-launchable aircraft and method of use
US20060255205A1 (en) * 2004-12-23 2006-11-16 Lfk-Lenkflugkoerpersysteme Gmbh Small remotely controllable aircraft
GB2434783A (en) * 2006-02-01 2007-08-08 Sam Proctor Aircraft with folded wings
US20100012774A1 (en) * 2006-05-15 2010-01-21 Kazak Composites, Incorporated Powered unmanned aerial vehicle
WO2008010226A1 (en) * 2006-07-20 2008-01-24 Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. Air vehicle and deployable wing arrangement therefor
US20090096687A1 (en) * 2007-03-13 2009-04-16 Richard Gentilman Methods and apparatus for high performance structures
WO2011002309A1 (en) * 2009-06-30 2011-01-06 Blue Sky Ventures Flying, gliding and/or airdrop craft

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WO2012143717A3 (en) 2012-12-27
GB201106617D0 (en) 2011-06-01
WO2012143717A2 (en) 2012-10-26

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