Patent attributes
The present invention discloses an unmanned aerial vehicle capable of transforming its shape, comprisinga) a control apparatusb) one or more propellers being fixed to the control apparatus,c) a multitude of flaps which are foldable reversibly from an open to a closed position, wherein the flaps provide i) in open position about a disc shape which is about in parallel to the plane of the rotating propeller, and ii) in closed position a shuttlecock shape,wherein, at least one of the flaps comprises a battery recharge element, such as a solar panel, photovoltaic element or elements, an electromagnetic harvesting element, a thermoelectric generator and/or a solar thermoelectric generator. The present invention relates also to a rotating disc being suitable for the vehicle, as well as the use of the vehicle and the rotating disc.