The present invention discloses an unmanned aerial vehicle capable of transforming its shape, comprising a) a control apparatus b) one or more propellers being fixed to the control apparatus, c) a multitude of flaps which are foldable reversibly from an open to a closed position, wherein the flaps provide i) in open position about a disc shape which is about in parallel to the plane of the rotating propeller, and ii) in closed position a shuttlecock shape, wherein, at least one of the flaps comprises a battery recharge element, such as a solar panel, photovoltaic element or elements, an electromagnetic harvesting element, a thermoelectric generator and/or a solar thermoelectric generator. The present invention relates also to a rotating disc being suitable for the vehicle, as well as the use of the vehicle and the rotating disc.


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    Title :

    Multi-Task Frisbee-Umbrella


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2015-12-17


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge



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