US Patent Issued to Jetoptera on Nov. 11 for "Streamline airframe with boundary ingestion fluidic propulsive elements" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,547, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Jetoptera Inc. (Edmonds, Wash.).

"Streamline airframe with boundary ingestion fluidic propulsive elements" was invented by Andrei Evulet (Edmonds, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle includes a main body and at least one wing coupled to the main body. A source of compressed fluid is coupled to the main body. The vehicle further includes first and second thrusters, each said first and second thruster having an intake structure and each said first and second thruster in fluid communication with the source. The first thruster is coupled to the main body and the second thruster is couple...