UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM WITH SWAPPABLE COMPONENTS
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1. An unmanned aerial vehicle, comprising:
- a fuselage;
an anchor structure coupled to the fuselage and comprising;
a wing retention structure; and
a power module retention structure;
a wing releasably coupled to the wing retention structure, thereby coupling the wing to the fuselage; and
a power module releasably coupled to the power module retention structure, thereby coupling the power module to the fuselage.
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Abstract
An unmanned aerial vehicle may include a fuselage and an anchor structure coupled to the fuselage and including a wing retention structure and a power module retention structure. The unmanned aerial vehicle may also include a wing releasably coupled to the wing retention structure, thereby coupling the wing to the fuselage, and a power module releasably coupled to the power module retention structure, thereby coupling the power module to the fuselage.
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1. An unmanned aerial vehicle, comprising:
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a fuselage; an anchor structure coupled to the fuselage and comprising; a wing retention structure; and a power module retention structure; a wing releasably coupled to the wing retention structure, thereby coupling the wing to the fuselage; and a power module releasably coupled to the power module retention structure, thereby coupling the power module to the fuselage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An unmanned aerial vehicle, comprising:
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a fuselage; an integrated coupling and control unit coupled to the fuselage and comprising; a frame member; a circuit board coupled to the frame member; a processor attached to the circuit board; a first wing electrical connector; and a first power module electrical connector; a wing comprising a second wing electrical connector configured to be removably coupled to the first wing electrical connector; and a power module comprising a second power module electrical connector configured to be removably coupled to the first power module electrical connector. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An unmanned aerial vehicle, comprising:
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a fuselage comprising; a substantially rigid frame; and a polymer material attached to at least a portion of the substantially rigid frame to define an exterior surface of the fuselage; an anchor structure attached to the fuselage via the substantially rigid frame; a wing releasably coupled to the fuselage via a mechanical engagement with the anchor structure; and a power module releasably coupled to the fuselage via a mechanical engagement with the anchor structure. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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