Inventor
WESTERN CRAIG
US12 patents
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KITTY HAWK CORP
9 patentsUS10464681B1Nov 5, 2019
Parachute architecture for low-altitude VTOL aircraft
KITTY HAWK CORP7 citations83
US10099792B1Oct 16, 2018
Parachute tow and release system with canopy extraction controlled by drag surface
KITTY HAWK CORP13 citations83
US9981749B1May 29, 2018
Parachute deployment system using decoupled tow and release lines
KITTY HAWK CORP8 citations83
US10569889B1Feb 25, 2020
Recovery system using vehicle state information
KITTY HAWK CORP10 citations81
US10065742B1Sep 4, 2018
Parachute deployment system using decoupled tow and release lines
KITTY HAWK CORP3 citations72
US11208214B2Dec 28, 2021
Recovery system using vehicle state information
KITTY HAWK CORP2 citations70
US11273919B2Mar 15, 2022
Parachute architecture for low-altitude VTOL aircraft
KITTY HAWK CORP0 citations61
US10717537B2Jul 21, 2020
Parachute tow and release system with canopy extraction controlled by drag surface
KITTY HAWK CORP0 citations51
US10407175B2Sep 10, 2019
Parachute deployment system using decoupled tow and release lines
KITTY HAWK CORP0 citations51
VENTURI ASTROLAB INC
2 patentsUS12485716B2Dec 2, 2025
Vehicular systems for retrieval, transportation, and/or deposition of payloads and methods thereof
VENTURI ASTROLAB INC0 citations36
US12485809B2Dec 2, 2025
Interfaces for vehicular retrieval, transportation, and/or deposition of payloads and methods thereof
VENTURI ASTROLAB INC0 citations36