Apparatus and method of charging and housing of unmanned vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft

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PATENT NO 9701425
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14384382

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An apparatus and method of charging and housing of an unmanned vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft is disclosed. The apparatus can accommodate an aircraft, and the apparatus includes a landing platform on which the aircraft lands, a housing portion to monitor state data by housing or charging the aircraft, and a sensor to assist in landing of the aircraft by allowing the aircraft to communicate with the apparatus. The apparatus enhances operational efficiency by reducing a travel time of the aircraft.

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KOREA AEROSPACE RESEARCH INSTITUTEDAEJEON 34133

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cho, Dong Hyun Daejeon, KR 65 1648
Choi, Gi Hyuk Daejeon, KR 5 139
Gong, Hyeon Cheol Daejeon, KR 1 125
Han, Sang Hyuck Daejeon, KR 1 125
Kim, Hae Dong Daejeon, KR 15 192
Kim, In Kyu Daejeon, KR 50 831
Kim, Jeong Hoon Seoul, KR 142 1006
Kim, Jin-Won Daejeon, KR 59 1086
Kim, Jong Chul Daejeon, KR 50 446
Kim, Min Ki Daejeon, KR 44 299
Lee, Sang Cherl Daejeon, KR 3 126
Moon, Sang Man Daejeon, KR 4 133
Moon, Sung Tae Daejeon, KR 5 137
No, Tae Soo Jeongu-si, KR 1 125
Rew, Dong Young Daejeon, KR 2 125
Sim, Eun Sup Daejeon, KR 3 139
Suk, Jin Young Daejeon, KR 1 125

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