Patents by Inventor Stanley Gordon Sanders, II

Stanley Gordon Sanders, II 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).

  • Patent number: 11242142
    Abstract: An aircraft has a fuselage, and pivot wings pivotally connected with the fuselage, the pivot wings pivoting between a vertical orientation for vertical takeoff, and a horizontal orientation for horizontal flight. Ailerons on each of the pivot wings provide roll control for the aircraft in all phases of flight. A gimbal motor assembly is mounted on the fuselage to adjustably support a motor. An upper rotary pivot free wing is mounted on a mast driven by the motor. A vectored thrust mechanism is provided for forward movement of the aircraft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Inventor: Stanley Gordon Sanders, II
  • Patent number: 8505846
    Abstract: An aircraft has a fuselage, a lifting free wing, and a nose section. The fuselage has a front end, a rear end, and a longitudinal axis. The lifting free wing is pivotally connected to the fuselage with a pivot. The nose section is pivotally mounted on the front end of the fuselage, and includes a pair of engines, and a pair of counter-rotating propellers. A canard free wing is pivotally connected to the nose section with a pivot. A pair of vertical stabilizers are mounted on the rear end of the fuselage and each includes a rudder and a pair of landing gear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Inventor: Stanley Gordon Sanders, II