MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611070949 A) filed by National Institute Of Technology, Delhi; and Dr. Leeladhar Nagdeve on June 08, 2026, for A Tandem-Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle With Enhanced Structural And Energy Efficiency.

Inventors include Aashish Nandan; Dr. Leeladhar Nagdeve; Dr. Ashok Kumar Dewangan; and Shubham Katiyar.

The application for the patent was published on August 07, 2026, under issue no. 32/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a tandem-wing UAV comprising a forward/front wing (301) and a rear wing (302) arranged longitudinally and configured to collectively generate lift. It is characterized by distributing aerodynamic loads across multiple li...