Patents by Inventor Laurentiu Jianu

Laurentiu Jianu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20100294877
    Abstract: This apparatus is a new VTOL roadable aircraft having fore and aft sections joined by a seating midsection; with compact inlets built into its fuselage, also pairs of flight stabilizing surfaces and tail fins; the fuselage structure being a Lifting Body that provides aerodynamic lift during both forward flight and vertical descent; provided with intake chambers containing propelling surfaces rotating on longitudinal axis in opposite senses, and external pairs of swiveled nozzles producing thrust vectoring; these nozzles using conventional devices and having spins directed by original controls of corresponding identical movement directions; with standard automobile equipment integrated with the vehicle compact design and dimensions, making it compatible for road transport and enabling direct transitions to flight mode; and safe landing systems for emergencies are provided with half the technology being off the shelf devices as those in use by NASA and the US Airforce.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2005
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Inventor: Laurentiu Jianu