A deployment system for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) includes a container, at least one storage rack disposed within the container, and a launcher. The at least one storage rack is configured to store a plurality of UAVs and to selectively dispense the UAVs. The launcher includes at least one engagement member configured to engage any UAV of the plurality of UAVs, and a conveyor operable to accelerate the engaged UAV from an engagement position to a release speed. The deployment system also includes a UAV handler configured to receive each UAV of the plurality of UAVs from the at least one storage rack and transfer the UAV to the launcher.


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    Title :

    DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM FOR UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2024-12-05


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64U



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