US Patent Issued to RHOMAN AEROSPACE on Aug. 5 for "Modular apparatus, design, concept for modules, connection, attachment and capability adding structural add ons for vehicles, structures" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,378,014, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to RHOMAN AEROSPACE Corp. (Pasadena, Calif.).

"Modular apparatus, design, concept for modules, connection, attachment and capability adding structural add ons for vehicles, structures" was invented by Thomas Andrew Youmans (Los Angeles) and Thomas Bradford Doermer Callen (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Modular add-on structures may be connected to a structure, such as a multi-rotor flight vehicle, using connection and release apparatuses. Replacement modules may be interchanged in one or more locations on the platform structure, and may provide an operating component that enables a capab...