TRANSPORT FACILITY WITH DYNAMIC RETENTION OF MAIN FRAME ABOVE ROAD SURFACE Russian patent published in 2012 - IPC B64C27/20 B64C29/00 

FIELD: transport.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to aircraft engineering. Transport facility comprises: main frame with driver and freight compartments, engine, air blowers, horizontal propulsors, gas rudders, extending landing devices, and control mechanisms. Transport facility main frame is made from light and hard material and made up of two plates, superimposed and jointed together. Square cells are made on top plate upper surface and arranged in lengthwise and crosswise directions. Every cell represents funnel recess with two surfaces inclined inward and vertical channel communicated with lower plate horizontal channels, the latter being communicated with inlet branch pipes of air blowers. Discharge branch pipes of said blowers are connected with inlet branch pipes of horizontal rudders and gas rudders cases. Flexible skirt and extending landing devices are secured to lower plate. Freight flooring is secured to upper wall at some distance therefrom.

EFFECT: lower weight, higher capacity.

21 dwg