Patents by Inventor Stephan Veillard

Stephan Veillard 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).

  • AERIAL DELIVERY VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20260175974
    Abstract: Aerial delivery systems are described including a propulsion unit, a deployable parafoil attached to the propulsion unit, a control/navigation unit operably connected to the parafoil, and a support truss connected to the propulsion unit. The system may be configured to attach to and transport a payload. The propulsion unit may be configured to provide thrust to the aerial delivery system while the parafoil is deployed and the control/navigation unit may be configured to steer the parafoil while deployed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2026
    Publication date: June 25, 2026
    Inventors: Austin Blue, Scott Duffy, Stephan Veillard
  • Aerial delivery vehicle
    Patent number: 12552531
    Abstract: Aerial delivery systems are described including a propulsion unit, a deployable parafoil attached to the propulsion unit, a control/navigation unit operably connected to the parafoil, and a support truss connected to the propulsion unit. The system may be configured to attach to and transport a payload. The propulsion unit may be configured to provide thrust to the aerial delivery system while the parafoil is deployed and the control/navigation unit may be configured to steer the parafoil while deployed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2026
    Assignee: Freedom Flight Works, Inc.
    Inventors: Austin Blue, Scott Duffy, Stephan Veillard
  • AERIAL DELIVERY VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20250019073
    Abstract: Aerial delivery systems are described including a propulsion unit, a deployable parafoil attached to the propulsion unit, a control/navigation unit operably connected to the parafoil, and a support truss connected to the propulsion unit. The system may be configured to attach to and transport a payload. The propulsion unit may be configured to provide thrust to the aerial delivery system while the parafoil is deployed and the control/navigation unit may be configured to steer the parafoil while deployed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2024
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Inventors: Austin Blue, Scott Duffy, Stephan Veillard