Patents Assigned to Lisa Airplanes
  • Patent number: 8038095
    Abstract: A motorized airplane includes a landing gear with at least two legs capable of retracting into the fuselage via hatches. A pair of hydrofoils is fitted to the base of the fuselage in conformance with the ailerons used for lift and hydrodynamic stability, directed towards the base like a reverse V shape. The legs of the landing gear are each articulated around the pivot axes, fitted onto the hydrofoils. The landing gear is dual-function, using wheels or skis suspended on legs. Applications: airplane for landing on water, ground and snow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: Lisa Airplanes
    Inventors: Erick Herzberger, Jean-Francois Clavreul
  • Publication number: 20090127388
    Abstract: A motorised airplane includes a landing gear with at least two legs capable of retracting into the fuselage via hatches. A pair of hydrofoils is fitted to the base of the fuselage in conformance with the ailerons used for lift and hydrodynamic stability, directed towards the base like a reverse V shape. The legs of the landing gear are each articulated around the pivot axes, fitted onto the hydrofoils. The landing gear is dual-function, using wheels or skis suspended on legs. Applications: airplane for landing on water, ground and snow.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: Lisa Airplanes
    Inventors: Erick Herzberger, Jean-Francois Clavreul
  • Patent number: D717227
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Lisa Airplanes
    Inventors: Erick Herzberger, Luc Bernole, Jean-Francois Clavreul, Benoit Senellart