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Patent Inventor Names
Charles K. Lavan0
Date of Patent
December 11, 2007
0Patent Application Number
111315560
Date Filed
May 17, 2005
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An inflatable endurance unmanned vehicle includes an inflatable hull with at least one inflatable wing extending therefrom. The inflatable wing has at least one spar movable between an extended position and a retracted position. Photovoltaic arrays are used to power the vehicle during daytime operation and power an electrolyzer. A fuel cell powers the vehicle during nighttime operation.
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