Patents by Inventor Mael Donnard

Mael Donnard 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: 20170267372
    Abstract: Disclosed are embodiments of a drone with a flattened tubular part protrudingly mounted on a module located on the fuselage of the drone, where the free distal end of the drone may also include a Pitot tube dynamic pressure front air intake. An internal duct may further connect the air intake to a pressure sensor mounted on the module. The tubular part may be mobile with respect to the module and may further include a means or mechanism for the mechanical coupling to a contractor mounted on the module. The tubular part may further include a light guide in light communication with a luminescent element mounted in the vicinity or at the level of the proximal end thereof. The tubular part may also include two sectionalized portions that are nested and in continuation of each other, where the base portion may be permanently linked to the module and a removable protruding portion may be located at the top base portion, which may include a front air intake and an internal duct.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2017
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Applicant: PARROT DRONES
    Inventors: Mael DONNARD, Frederic PIRAT, Henri SEYDOUX
  • Patent number: D787983
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Parrot Drones
    Inventors: Karim Fargeau, Mael Donnard, Flavien Morra