ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,240,626, issued on March 4, was assigned to FlyFocus Sp. z.o.o. (Warsaw, Poland).
"Detachable power cable for unmanned aerial vehicle" was invented by Kacper Antoni Dolata (Warsaw, Poland), Igor Jan Skawinski (Warsaw, Poland), Bartlomiej Mateusz Zawada (Warsaw, Poland) and Julian Daniel Zyromski (Warsaw, Poland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A surveillance drone system is provided herein generally including an UAV, a base power station, and, a tether for connecting the UAV to the base power station to provide electrical power to the UAV when airborne. The base power station may include a cable take-up assembly for releasing and taking up...