Ground station and tether for unmanned aerial vehicles

    公开(公告)号:US10710746B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-07-14

    申请号:US15663238

    申请日:2017-07-28

    Applicant: STABILIS INC.

    Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle system includes a ground station including a case, a power supply housed in the case, and a tether having a first end and a second end opposite to the first end. The first end of the tether is coupled to the case. The unmanned aerial vehicle system also includes a module including smart battery authentication circuitry configured to be coupled to the second end of the tether. The module is configured to be connected to an unmanned aerial vehicle. The smart battery authentication circuitry enables the unmanned aerial vehicle to receive power from the power supply housed in the case when the module is connected to the unmanned aerial vehicle.

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