Unmanned undersand vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11498652
APP PUB NO 20200338943A1
SERIAL NO

16394489

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An unmanned vehicle capable of tunneling into soft materials, such as sand, comprises a hollow, bullet-shaped forward outer body with a first drive screw thread integrated into its exterior, a hollow cylindrical rear outer body with a second drive screw thread integrated into its exterior but threaded in the opposed direction of the first drive screw thread, and an inner body that is rotatably coupled to the inside of the forward and rear outer bodies via mechanical gears, and including directional control fins mounted on a housing at the rear end of the inner body.

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVYONE LIBERTY CENTER 875 NORTH RANDOLPH STREET SUITE 1425 OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH ARLINGTON VA 22203-1995

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Tran, Nghia X San Diego, US 10 110

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