Amphibious vertical takeoff and landing unmanned device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9776715
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15350458

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An amphibious vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) unmanned device is provided. The amphibious VTOL unmanned device includes a modular and expandable waterproof body, an outer body shell, a gimbaled swivel propulsion system comprising a plurality of VTOL jet engines and VTOL ducted fans, a processor, electronic speed controllers, a two-way telemetry device, a video transmitter, a radio control receiver, a power distribution board, an electrical machine, an onboard electricity generator comprising a plurality of solar cells, a light detection and ranging device, an ultrasonic radar sensor, a plurality of sensors, a tail configured to stabilize the amphibious VTOL unmanned device, a head VTOL ducted fan adapted for VTOL, a plurality of wheels, a plurality of foldable wings configured to create a pressure difference and creating a lift, a plurality of parachutes configured to safely land the amphibious VTOL unmanned device in an emergency.

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ZHOU ANDREW H BSAN GABRIEL CA

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Zhou, Andrew H B Tiburon, US 66 5010
Zhou, Dylan T X Belvedere Tiburon, US 71 5063
Zhou, Tiger T G Tiburon, US 66 5003

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