In some embodiments, systems, apparatuses and methods are provided to enhance delivery of packages and/or cargo through the use of unmanned delivery aircraft. In some embodiments, a portable unmanned delivery aircraft launch system is provided that comprises: a first portable launch pad system comprising: a package deck; an unmanned delivery aircraft deck secured with the package deck and positioned above and separated by a distance from the package deck; and multiple modular coupling structures fixed with a frame enabling temporary rigid coupling and decoupling between the first launch pad system and multiple additional portable launch pad systems.


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    Title :

    PORTABLE UNMANNED DELIVERY AIRCRAFT LAUNCH SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF DELIVERING PRODUCTS UTILIZING AIRCRAFT LAUNCH SYSTEMS


    Additional title:

    SYSTEMES DE LANCEMENT D'AERONEF DE LIVRAISON SANS PILOTE PORTABLES, ET PROCEDES DE LIVRAISON DE PRODUITS UTILISANT DES SYSTEMES DE LANCEMENT D'AERONEF


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    Publication date :

    2017-03-30


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge / B64F GROUND OR AIRCRAFT-CARRIER-DECK INSTALLATIONS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH AIRCRAFT , Boden- oder Flugzeugträgerdeckeinrichtungen besonders ausgebildet für die Verwendung in Verbindung mit Luftfahrzeugen / E01F ADDITIONAL WORK, SUCH AS EQUIPPING ROADS OR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PLATFORMS, HELICOPTER LANDING STAGES, SIGNS, SNOW FENCES, OR THE LIKE , Zusätzliche Baumaßnahmen, wie die Ausstattung von Straßen oder die bauliche Ausbildung von Bahnsteigen, Landeplätzen für Hubschrauber, Wegweisern, Schneezäunen oder dgl.



    Portable unmanned delivery aircraft launch systems, and methods of delivering products utilizing aircraft launch systems

    JONES NATHAN G / HICKS GREGORY A / HIGH DONALD R | European Patent Office | 2019

    Free access

    PORTABLE UNMANNED DELIVERY AIRCRAFT LAUNCH SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF DELIVERING PRODUCTS UTILIZING AIRCRAFT LAUNCH SYSTEMS

    JONES NATHAN G / HICKS GREGORY A / HIGH DONALD R | European Patent Office | 2017

    Free access

    PORTABLE UNMANNED DELIVERY AIRCRAFT LAUNCH SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF DELIVERING PRODUCTS UTILIZING AIRCRAFT LAUNCH SYSTEMS

    JONES NATHAN G / HICKS GREGORY A / HIGH DONALD R | European Patent Office | 2017

    Free access


    PORTABLE UNMANNED DELIVERY AIRCRAFT LAUNCH SYSTEMS, AND METHODS OF DELIVERING PRODUCTS UTILIZING AIRCRAFT LAUNCH SYSTEMS

    JONES NATHAN G / HICKS GREGORY A / HIGH DONALD R | European Patent Office | 2019

    Free access