Ground support equipment for a high altitude long endurance aircraft

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 12103707
APP PUB NO 20240228061A1
SERIAL NO

18236169

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Systems, devices, and methods for a ground support system for an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) including: at least one handling fixture, where each handling fixture is configured to support at least one wing panel of the UAV; and at least one dolly, where each dolly is configured to receive at least one landing pod of the UAV, and where each landing pod supports at least one wing panel of the UAV; where the at least one handling fixture and the at least one dolly are configured to move and rotate two or more wing panels to align the two or more wing panels with each other for assembly of the UAV; and where the at least one dolly further allows for transportation of the UAV over uneven terrain.

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  • AEROVIRONMENT, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Millspaugh, Tom Westlake Village, US 4 5

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