A boom for a sprayer vehicle includes a fluid-carrying medium; at least one nozzle fluidly coupled to the fluid-carrying medium; and at least one unmanned aerial vehicle tethered to the fluid-carrying medium. The at least one unmanned aerial vehicle includes a plurality of fans, and the nozzle is arranged to discharge material through a fan. Related methods and sprayer vehicles are also disclosed.
Aerial boom with through-fan spray and related methods and vehicles
2024-07-23
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B05B Sprühvorrichtungen , SPRAYING APPARATUS / A01C Pflanzen , PLANTING / A01M Tierfang, Tierfallen oder Abschreckvorrichtungen für Tiere , CATCHING, TRAPPING OR SCARING OF ANIMALS / B08B Reinigen allgemein , CLEANING IN GENERAL / B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge / B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT / B64U |
AERIAL BOOM WITH THROUGH-FAN SPRAY AND RELATED METHODS AND VEHICLES
European Patent Office | 2021
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