Spooler for unmanned aerial vehicle system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9290269
APP PUB NO 20140263852A1
SERIAL NO

13838399

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In an aspect, in general, a spooling apparatus includes a filament feeding mechanism for deploying and retracting filament from the spooling apparatus to an aerial vehicle, an exit geometry sensor for sensing an exit geometry of the filament from the spooling apparatus, and a controller for controlling the feeding mechanism to feed and retract the filament based on the exit geometry.

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FLIR DETECTION INC1024 SOUTH INNOVATION WAY STILLWATER OK 74074

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Johnson, Samuel A Loveland, US 40 1725
Shein, Andrew M Winchester, US 5 168
Walker, Jason S Medford, US 11 872
Ware, John W Brookline, US 4 125

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