Abstract: A supply drop assembly for delivering one or more payloads via an aerial vehicle, the assembly comprising a payload body configured to receive a payload; and one or more wings attached to the payload with a connector or integral to the one or more wings; wherein when the supply drop assembly is dropped from the aerial vehicle, the one or more wings start rotating thereby generating lift and slowing the rate of descent of the payload as it falls downwards to a recipient.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 29, 2021
Date of Patent:
September 19, 2023
Assignee:
Five Forces, SPC
Inventors:
John Thomas Irick, Jr., Hung-Chi Wang, Robert E Breidenthal, Jr., Toni Marie Carlstrom