US 12,145,724 B2
Aircraft for fixed pitch lift
Joshua E. Auerbach, Waterbury Center, VT (US); Andrew Giroux, Georgia, VT (US); Chris Townsend, Shelburne, VT (US); Timothy Gerard Richter, Wynantskill, NY (US); and Matthew John Sheppard, Bow, NH (US)
Assigned to BETA AIR, LLC, South Burlington, VT (US)
Filed by BETA AIR, LLC, South Burlington, VT (US)
Filed on Nov. 11, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/524,172.
Application 17/524,172 is a continuation of application No. 17/321,662, filed on May 17, 2021, granted, now 11,208,206.
Prior Publication US 2022/0363377 A1, Nov. 17, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. B64C 29/00 (2006.01); B64D 27/24 (2024.01)
CPC B64C 29/0025 (2013.01) [B64D 27/24 (2013.01); B60L 2200/10 (2013.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electric aircraft having fixed pitch lift, the aircraft comprising:
a plurality of flight components, wherein the plurality of flight components further comprises:
at least a lift propulsor component, wherein the lift propulsor component comprises a plurality of blades configured at an angle of attack; and
a flight controller, wherein the flight controller is configured to:
calculate a flight element using an intermediate representation; and
transmit the flight element to the plurality of flight components.