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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110215191 | Vortex left platform Apparatus and method of using a generated vortex contained in a cylindrical enclosure to generate aerodynamic lift.... | 09/08/2011 |
| 20110001000 | AIRCRAFT GENERATING A LIFT FROM AN INTERIOR THEREOF The invention discloses an aircraft generating a larger lift from its interior. The fluid channel inside the aircraft communicates with the engine and the ports on the upper surface of the outer shell. With the powerful suction of the engine, the fluid on the upper surf... | 01/06/2011 |
| 20100294878 | FLYING BODY A flying body is provided with: an air blower including an upper blower equipped with rotating blades for pumping air in an axial flow direction and a lower blower equipped with rotating blades for pumping the air pumped from the upper blower in a centrifugal direction,... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100270420 | CIRCULAR FIXED WING VTOL AIRCRAFT An aircraft used for short distance flights may have very different design characteristics than VTOL designs of conventional aircraft. The aircraft defined herein is radically different from existing aircraft and is intended to be used for short distance flights. This a... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100147993 | HYBRID POWER FOR DUCTED FAN UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS A propulsion system for a vertical take-off and landing ducted fan aerial vehicle is provided, the propulsion system comprising an internal combustion engine, an electric motor that comprises a motor generator, a motor drive and a battery. The motor drive and battery ar... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20090242689 | CRAFT HAVING A ROTATABLE FLUID PROPULSION DEVICE The invention arose in the design of vertical takeoff craft where a bladed rotor directs a jet of fluid over a curved surface so that the jet is turned from a radial direction towards an axial direction to create lift. These craft have stability problems when an attempt... | 10/01/2009 |
| 20080223979 | AERODYNAMIC LIFTING DEVICE AND AIRBORNE CRAFT An airborne craft is provided comprising an aerodynamic lifting device having a radial drum fan and a thrust vectoring shroud. The radial drum or vertical axis fan comprises a fan with a rotor, the rotor having a rotational axis and comprising a plurality of rotor blade... | 09/18/2008 |
| 20080121753 | Positive lift vehicle An air vehicle includes a body having a top and a bottom and a support platform for carrying cargo such a people or equipment. An impeller mounted on the body is powered, such as by a motor, for rotating so as to create low pressure on the top of the body relative to th... | 05/29/2008 |
| 20070246601 | Manned/unmanned V.T.O.L. flight vehicle A manned/unmanned, autotonomously or remotely directed, horizontal, or vertical take-off and landing (HOVTOL) aircraft. This air vehicle incorporates multiple vertical facing ducted fans (shrouded propellers) driven by at least one power plant. Control authority of said... | 10/25/2007 |
| 20070235582 | High speed vertical take-off and land aircraft with active fan balancing system A high-speed vertical take-off and land aircraft includes a body with an engine supported by the body. A fan assembly is also carried by the body. The fan assembly includes a hub and a plurality of blades to provide vertical lift for the aircraft. A plurality of frictio... | 10/11/2007 |
| 20070010143 | Personal propulsion device with hands free control An improved personal propulsion device that generally imparts thrust directly to the user. The device allows hands free control of thrust magnitude and direction so both hands can grasp and control bicycle handlebars and brakes, watercraft paddles, ski poles, etc. The d... | 01/11/2007 |
| 20060214052 | Aerodynamic lifting device and airborne craft Disclosed is an airborne craft comprising an aerodynamic lifting device having a radial drum fan with an operating region intermediate the power loading (“y”) asymptotic region and the disc loading (“x”) asymptotic region of a power loading—disc loading charac... | 09/28/2006 |
| 20060032972 | Vertical lift envelope Saucer shaped vehicle, with VTOL capabilities, having another tapered toroidal body inside. Between the upper half of the toroid and the outer skin lies a circular wing,. Air will be drawn horizontally from the opening situated at the bottom outer edge of the skin, and ... | 02/16/2006 |
| 20060016929 | COUNTER ROTATING DUCTED FAN HAVING A PERMANENT MAGNET DRIVE A counter rotating ducted fan having a permanent magnet drive. comprising a ducted housing having an iron core stator and a pair of counter rotating propeller blades rotationally mounted on a propeller shaft positioned axially within the housing Each of the propeller bl... | 01/26/2006 |
| 20060011778 | ROTATING FLYING WING AIRCRAFT AND CONTROL SYSTEM A rotating wing aircraft has a rotating fuselage and wings. The aircraft is configured to rotate with the air passing over the wings because of the rotation providing the lift needed to keep the aircraft aloft. The wings have rudders coupled to them, such as at the tips... | 01/19/2006 |
| 20050127239 | Flying work station A flying work station including a body portion and vertical lifting devices for providing vertical force to the body portion. Further, the flying work station can include lateral directing devices for providing lateral directional forces to the body portion in addition ... | 06/16/2005 |
| 20050082421 | Flying machine The flying machine includes a supporting structure including a central rotational support having a vertical axis connected to an essentially horizontal, preferably annular, peripheral support part, coaxial with the central support, at least one upper rotor including a c... | 04/21/2005 |
