Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Drone-type air mobility vehicle and method for controlling same
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Application No.: US17696523Application Date: 2022-03-16
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Publication No.: US11760483B2Publication Date: 2023-09-19
- Inventor: Jin Hyuck Heo
- Applicant: Hyundai Motor Company , Kia Corporation
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company,Kia Corporation
- Current Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company,Kia Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul; KR Seoul
- Agency: Fox Rothschild LLP
- Priority: KR 20210083085 2021.06.25
- Main IPC: B64C9/32
- IPC: B64C9/32 ; B64C39/02 ; B64C9/04 ; B64C13/16 ; B64C9/08 ; B64C9/02 ; B64U10/13 ; B64U30/20

Abstract:
A drone-type air mobility vehicle includes a body, a plurality of rotors, and a plurality of rotor arms configured to connect the plurality of rotors to the body. The drone-type air mobility vehicle further includes: a plurality of air flaps provided in the rotor arms, respectively, and configured to be deployed downwards with the respect to the respective rotor arms by gas injected into the air flaps; and a controller configured to determine whether the rotors are abnormal, based on a yaw rate of the mobility vehicle and state information of the rotors, and the controller configured to determine whether to deploy the air flaps according to a result of the determination on whether the rotors are abnormal.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220411054A1 DRONE-TYPE AIR MOBILITY VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SAME Public/Granted day:2022-12-29
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