ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,502, issued on May 12.
"Dual-mode vehicle with selectively attachable flight module and energy transmission control" was invented by Guanhao Wu (Jersey City, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A modular dual-mode vehicle designed for both ground and aerial travel features an automotive chassis with a ground-based driving module with wheels and a motor, and a detachable flight module. The flight module mechanically couples to the vehicle body, enabling airborne operation. A user-operated toggle directs energy from a main power source to either the driving or flight module via a primary transmission system and a common gear box."
The ...