Abstract: An aerial vehicle includes a hybrid power generation system comprising an engine; a generator mechanically coupled to the engine; and a propulsion system comprising an electric motor electrically coupled to the generator and a rotational mechanism coupled to the electric motor.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 21, 2017
Date of Patent:
July 10, 2018
Assignee:
Top Flight Technologies, Inc.
Inventors:
Long N. Phan, Luan H. Duong, Samir Nayfeh, Matthew Sweetland