ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,598, issued on March 24, was assigned to Textron eAviation Inc. (Providence, R.I.).
"Power distribution system and method for an aircraft" was invented by Logan Bryant (Wichita, Kan.), Anthony Ly (Wichita, Kan.), Alec Mitchell (Wichita, Kan.), Michael Hull (Fort Worth, Texas), James Davenport (Wichita, Kan.), Steven G. Hagerott (Wichita, Kan.) and Jack Fries (Derby, Kan.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power distribution system includes a first battery and first power distribution unit providing power to a first rotor assembly and a fourth rotor assembly, the first and fourth rotor assemblies are outer front rotor assemblies; a sec...