ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,636, issued on March 24, was assigned to Oleksandr Stepura (Kyivska oblast, Ukraine).
"Landing system for a fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)" was invented by Oleksandr Stepura (Kyivska oblast, Ukraine) and Volodymyr Stepura (Kyivska oblast, Ukraine).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A landing system for a fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the system comprising a parachute arranged in a parachute compartment that is secured to a fuselage tail section, and suspension lines for securing to the fuselage are fixed in four points on a fuselage lower part symmetrically relative to the UAV's center of gravity. The parachute comp...