Camera-steered indoor drone that kills moths on propeller impact and returns to a charging pad. Bat-like airframe.
Agricultural robotics from PATS Indoor Drone Solutions.
Model specifications and operating notes.
Moths killed on propeller impact. PATS-C and Trap-Eye are companion camera / trap products, not this airframe.
Specifications describe this product family and its listed configuration. Read operating notes for limits and qualifications. Listed figures are manufacturer or press claims, not independent verification of current availability.
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Company profile
PATS Indoor Drone Solutions BV is a TU Delft MAVLab spin-out. PATS-X bat-like drones are camera-steered into flying pests and kill moths on propeller impact, then return to a charging pad. PATS-C is the camera system; Trap-Eye monitors sticky traps.
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Company funding · PATS Indoor Drone Solutions
Sep 16, 2025
€2.7M EUR
PATS raised €2.7 million in seed funding from Division Q, Percival Participations, Delft Enterprises and horticulture investors to roll out AI pest-control systems.
Oct 9, 2019
€250.0K EUR
PATS, a TU Delft spin-off, received a €250,000 UNIIQ investment to develop indoor drones that hunt moths in greenhouses.
Camera-steered indoor drone that kills moths on propeller impact and returns to a charging pad. PATS-X the bat-like airframe.
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