Foldable wing aircraft
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FIG. 1 is a top plan view of the foldable wing aircraft, with wings folded;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the FIG. 1 aircraft, with wings extended;
FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view of the FIG. 1 aircraft, with wings extended;
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the FIG. 1 aircraft, with wings extended;
FIG. 5 is a front elevation view of the FIG. 1 aircraft, with wings folded;
FIG. 6 is a front elevation of the FIG. 1 aircraft, with wings extended;
FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view of the FIG. 1 aircraft, with wings folded;
FIG. 8 is a rear elevation view of the FIG. 1 aircraft, with wings extended;
FIG. 9 is a left side view of the FIG. 1 aircraft, with wings folded, the right side elevation being the same; and
FIG. 10 is a left side view of the FIG. 1 aircraft, with wings extended, the right side elevation being the same.
Claims
The ornamental design for a folding wing aircraft, as shown and described.
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 20, 2001
Date of Patent: Aug 6, 2002
Assignee: Aerovironment Inc. (Monrovia, CA)
Inventors: Carlos T. Miralles (Tujunga, CA), Douglas W. Profitt (Simi Valley, CA), Kyle E. Swanson (Thousand Oaks, CA)
Primary Examiner: Marcus A. Jackson
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: William W. Haefliger
Application Number: 29/145,314
