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FOLDABLE AIRCRAFT WITH PROTECTIVE CAGE FOR TRANSPORTATION AND TRANSPORTABILITY

  • US 20170291697A1
  • Filed: 04/08/2016
  • Published: 10/12/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/08/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An aerial vehicle, comprising:

  • a multicopter; and

    a foldable cage coupled to the multicopter, the foldable cage being substantially flat in a folded configuration and substantially circular in a deployed configuration, the foldable cage substantially fully enclosing the multicopter when the foldable cage is in at least one of the deployed configuration and the folded configuration, the foldable cage including a plurality of like modules, each of the modules including flexible joints that couple a plurality of rods to form geometric elements.

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