Base stations for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 12017553
APP PUB NO 20230348104A1
SERIAL NO

17900017

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A base station for an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is disclosed. The base station includes: an enclosure; a slide mechanism that is connected to the enclosure and which is repositionable between a retracted position and an extended position; a cradle that is connected to the slide mechanism and which is configured for docking with the UAV such that the UAV is movable into and out of the enclosure during repositioning of the slide mechanism between the retracted position and the extended position; and a charging hub that is connected to the slide mechanism and which is configured for electrical connection to a power source of the UAV to charge the power source.

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SKYDIO INC114 HAZEL AVENUE REDWOOD CITY CA 94061

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bacon, Roderick Donald Fremont, US 2 1
Berthelet, Christopher C Sunnyvale, US 11 5
Grasberger, Christopher Brian Burlingame, US 12 11
Kozlenko, Yevgeniy Mountain View, US 34 170
Lowe, Patrick Allen Palo Alto, US 30 171

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