Patent ID: 9428272
Filing Date: 2016-08-30
CPC Classification: A01C,A01M,B07B,B64C,B64D,G05D

Claim Text:
1. A remotely-piloted aircraft for distributing a payload to a target area, comprising: an enclosure, mounted externally to the remotely-piloted aircraft, comprising: a circuit to control the distribution apparatus; a wireless receiver, coupled to the circuit, to receive commands to activate and inactivate the distribution apparatus; and one or more power sources coupled to the distribution apparatus and the wireless receiver, wherein the one or more power sources provide electrical power to the distribution apparatus and the wireless receiver; wherein an uploaded program in the circuit lands the remotely piloted aircraft at a designated location in response to the internal compartment becoming empty, wherein when the wireless receiver receives a command to activate the distribution apparatus, the distribution apparatus distributes the payload from the enclosure, wherein the payload comprises at least one of one of pollen, a mixture comprising pollen, pesticides, fungicides, fertilizers, seeds, beneficial insects, insect eggs, and larvae.