MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617075139 A) filed by Selerys on June 17, 2026, for Aerostatic Device Provided With Means For Managing Descent With Active Rotary Rigid Wing.

Inventor includes Cardi, Philippe.

The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.

Abstract: The invention relates to an aerostatic device (1) which comprises: - a balloon (100) comprising an envelope (120) intended to be filled with a lighter-than-air gas; - a gondola (200) connected to the balloon (100) and carrying a payload, the gondola being able to be raised in the atmosphere by the balloon (100); and - means for managing the descent (260) following deflation, bursting or automatic or programmed release of the balloon (100) at altitude. The means for managing descent (260) comprise a plurality of motorised rotors (261) controlled by an electronic control module (250) according to data transmitted by sensors on board the gondola (200).

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