AERIAL VEHICLE TETHER
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Abstract
An aerial vehicle has a wing and a fuselage. A tether is anchored at opposing ends of the wing and/or the fuselage. The tether is arranged to prevent one or more parts of the aerial vehicle from separating from the remainder of the aerial vehicle in the event of structural failure of the aerial vehicle.
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28 Claims
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1-13. -13. (canceled)
- 14. An aerial vehicle comprising a wing, a fuselage and at least one tether anchored at opposing ends of the wing and/or the fuselage, wherein the at least one tether is arranged to prevent one or more parts of the aerial vehicle from separating from the remainder of the aerial vehicle in the event of structural failure of the aerial vehicle.
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28. A method of assembling an aerial vehicle comprising a wing and a fuselage, the method comprising:
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providing at least one tether; and anchoring the tether at opposing ends of the wing and/or the fuselage, wherein the at least one tether is arranged to prevent one or more parts of the aerial vehicle from separating from the remainder of the aerial vehicle in the event of structural failure of the aerial vehicle.
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