Solar power tethered drone
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1. A mobile, powered monitoring system, comprising:
- an array of solar panels;
a battery bank of at least one battery electrically connected to the array of solar panels;
a landing and connection platform electrically connected to the battery bank;
a cable electrically connected to the landing and connection platform;
a drone electrically and mechanically connected to the cable, the drone having at least one camera; and
a transmitter to allow images captured by the camera to be sent to a base station.
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Abstract
A mobile, powered monitoring system includes an array of solar panels, a battery bank of at least one battery electrically connected to the array of solar panels, a landing and connection platform electrically connected to the battery bank, a cable electrically connected to the landing and connection platform, a drone electrically and mechanically connected to the cable, the drone having at least one camera, and a transmitter to allow images captured by the camera to be sent to a base station.
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1. A mobile, powered monitoring system, comprising:
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an array of solar panels; a battery bank of at least one battery electrically connected to the array of solar panels; a landing and connection platform electrically connected to the battery bank; a cable electrically connected to the landing and connection platform; a drone electrically and mechanically connected to the cable, the drone having at least one camera; and a transmitter to allow images captured by the camera to be sent to a base station. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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