TOW HOOK, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LAUNCHING AN UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE

    公开(公告)号:SG178643A1

    公开(公告)日:2012-03-29

    申请号:SG2010063212

    申请日:2010-08-31

    Abstract: TOW HOOK, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LAUNCHINGEmbodiments of the present invention provide a tow hook for use inlaunching an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the tow hook comprising: a firstend capable of releasably engaging a wing of the UAV, a second end capableof being connected to a tow line; and a rigid member connecting the first endto the second end to extend a connection point said tow line below said wingtowards a center of gravity of said UAV. Additional embodiments provide fora system and method for launching a UAV using the tow hook.Figure 520

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