Foldable rotor arms and adjustable ballast let one drone switch between efficient flight and controlled underwater traversal.
A temporal vector integration engine enables pilotless light aircraft to navigate safely, coordinate with air traffic control, and carry cargo or passengers.
Rotating and stowing VTOL propulsion units above the cabin cuts ground footprint while preserving passenger access and safe urban vertiport use.
Modular autonomous flight control removes the pilot requirement for heavier light aircraft while supporting safe navigation, landing, and ATC integration.
Liquid-filled high-pressure chambers let a textile wing fold for storage yet provide the strength, torque absorption, and reliability needed for flight.
Rotating, stowable propulsion units let VTOL aircraft overlap above the cabin after landing, cutting vertiport footprint while keeping boarding access.
Pivoting propulsion units let one motor drive propellers and wheels, cutting weight and power demand across air, land, water, and underwater travel.
Foldable wings and tiltable rotors let a road-air vehicle meet road size limits while preserving VTOL flight capability and safe mode transition.
Coordinated leg and thruster control helps a bipedal robot recover from slips, stabilize gait, and traverse obstacles on uneven terrain.
A lifting-body VTOL layout replaces stowed wings with airfoil body sections and winglets to cut drag and simplify road-to-flight transition.
Programmable polymers and electromagnetic latches let unmanned vehicles split, regroup, and change shape for constrained spaces and damage avoidance.
Segmented rotor blades with integrated actuators vary airfoil shape through rotation to improve speed, stability, thrust control, and turbine energy conversion.
High-pressure liquid-filled textile wing chambers deliver rigid aerodynamic support when deployed, then fold compactly for road-air transport.
Deployable propulsion units shift between flight and stowed positions to cut VTOL footprint while preserving passenger access and vertiport throughput.
A detachable drone wing module replaces folding gliding wings, enabling runway-free takeoff, simpler ground driving, and safer dual-mode travel.
A 180° reversible aerofoil body generates lift in flight and downforce on roads, improving stability without larger wings or spoilers.
Rotating stowable propulsion units and a wheeled platform shrink eVTOL ground footprint while preserving passenger access and vertiport throughput.
Rotatable landing gear lets a VTOL aircraft walk on uneven terrain while supporting remote cargo delivery without fixed charging or loading infrastructure.
A detachable cargo pod and elevated tail layout let forklifts load standard pallets quickly into a VTOL UAV, reducing ground time in remote operations.
A lifting-body VTOL layout replaces storable wings with airfoil sections and winglets to cut drag, keep road width compact, and retain glide capability.
An integrated sleeve and dog clutch locks a propeller in set angular positions while reducing transmission space, cost, and mode-switch complexity.
Connectable aerial vehicles use ballast, magnetic connectors, and shared battery control to switch between flight and floating load support.
Ducted airflow cools and humidifies the hydrogen reactor, helping hovercars extend endurance and add forward thrust beyond battery-only limits.
Programmable morphing, detachable sub-drones, and sensor reorientation help unmanned vehicles inspect tight spaces and protect sensitive components.
A rotating body and auxiliary aerofoils balance flight lift with driving downforce, improving stability in both vehicle modes.
A suspension lock holds the wheel in a contracted flight position, cutting drag while preserving stable ground travel in a land-air vehicle.
Controlled water intake and compressed air evacuation let a submersible drone dive to set depths and resurface for reliable recovery.
A telescopic tail beam and folding rotor mast let a roadable aircraft switch modes while preserving flight stability and road length limits.
Rotatable wheel-propeller assemblies let a vehicle shift from driving to flight while keeping propellers shrouded for safer control and stability.
A rotatable propeller-wheel assembly lets a UAV switch from fast flight to quiet ground movement for stealthy access and precise positioning.
Interconnected UAV cells with pivoted single-plane linkage reduce collision risk and payload oscillation during adverse-weather transport.
Distributed flying modules with onboard power and control can attach or detach mid-flight to improve maneuver flexibility and fault tolerance.
Multiple smaller UAVs couple into one aircraft to carry heavier loads farther while sharing power, reducing complexity, and improving safety.
Distributed flying modules with onboard thrust, power, and control reconfigure in flight to improve maneuver flexibility and energy use.
Magnetic position sensing lets a compact transmission lock a propeller at a set angle, cutting added parts, space use, and drag in road mode.
Alignment signals and docking jaws let UAVs self-dock into reconfigurable clusters, improving delivery range, payload flexibility, and coordination.
A contact support unit and inclination-based rotor control help a flying robot resist reaction forces and keep stable posture during work.
A mating recess and projection let swarm drones self-align by gravity, cutting take-off, landing, storage, and transport space.
A transformable flying-driving robot uses LADAR, RADAR, and cameras to inspect humps, sight lines, gates, lights, and rail defects at crossings.
Adjustable struts position a shade screen around a drone to block sunlight while preserving airflow for flight and secure rack coupling.
Selective water intake and pulsed compressed air let a waterproof rotorcraft hold depth, submerge on command, and resurface for delivery recovery.
A magnetic field sensor detects shaft angle so a transmission lock sleeve can engage at a preset propeller position with less space and complexity.
Multiple docking interfaces let one unmanned aircraft replace another in flight, extending transport range while improving stability and energy use.
Independent polyhedral rotor modules use differential thrust to hold payload orientation during translational flight and tolerate module failure.
Individually actuated rotor blade sections vary airfoil shape through rotation to boost speed, cut vibration, and improve thrust control.
Detachable toothed docking lets one unmanned aircraft replace another in flight, extending range without frequent maintenance landings.