US Patent Issued to ASCENDANCE FLIGHT TECHNOLOGIES on July 21 for "Aircraft with hybrid power source and with junction having a transistor for distribution and protection" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,501, issued on July 21, was assigned to ASCENDANCE FLIGHT TECHNOLOGIES (Toulouse, France).

"Aircraft with hybrid power source and with junction having a transistor for distribution and protection" was invented by Jerome Gregoire (Toulouse, France) and Ludovic Lam Shang Leen (Toulouse, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft includes drive units, at least one battery of the drive units, at least one electrical generation source connected to each battery and comprising at least one electrical converter, and a power supply control device to control each electrical generation source according to the power requirements of the dr...