Aircraft having a hybrid power source with power generation sources controlled according to drive unit power requirements

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PATENT NO 11987348
APP PUB NO 20230399099A1
SERIAL NO

18218558

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An aircraft having a hybrid power source includes two horizontal drive units, four vertical drive units, a vertical drive unit comprising a power supply bus the output of which may be connected to a single horizontal drive unit which may be connected to at least two vertical drive units via a switch, two power generation sources connected, on the one hand, to each of the power supply buses by a respective input of the corresponding vertical drive unit and, on the other hand, to each horizontal drive unit via the respective output of each vertical drive unit, and a power supply command arranged to send a power command to the power generation sources according to the power requirements of the vertical drive units and/or horizontal drive units. The power generation sources are also suitable for recharging power sources of the vertical drive units.

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ASCENDANCE FLIGHT TECHNOLOGIES3 AVENUE BERNARD MARIS TOULOUSE 31400

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Dinel, Clément Toulouse, FR 7 4
Ferran, Benoît Toulouse, FR 2 0

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