MUMBAI, India, July 11 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202521057108 A) filed by PDPM Indian Institute Of Information Technology, Design And Manufacturing, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, on June 13, for 'an electric (evtol) aircraft for medical logistics and disaster surveillance.'
Inventor(s) include Sankalp; Telang, Vicky Subhash; and Tandon, Puneet.
The application for the patent was published on July 11, under issue no. 28/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present disclosure provides an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft comprising a fuselage (111), a plurality of rotors (123) for vertical flight, a forward propulsion system comprising a brushless DC motor (117), an electronic speed controller (ESC) (116), and a propeller (118), morphing wings capable of adapting their shape for different flight phases, a 2D LiDAR sensor (120) for obstacle detection, a payload bay (125) with temperature control capabilities, and a flight control system (113) comprising a single-board computer and machine learning models for autonomous navigation and obstacle avoidance. The eVTOL aircraft is designed for medical logistics and disaster surveillance applications, combining vertical takeoff and landing capabilities with efficient forward flight characteristics. The aircraft incorporates advanced features such as autonomous navigation, temperature-controlled payload delivery, and adaptive wing configurations to optimize performance across various flight regimes."
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