Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Inflatable structure paraglider
- Patent Title (中): 充气结构滑翔伞
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Application No.: US883341Application Date: 1992-05-15
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Publication No.: US5244169APublication Date: 1993-09-14
- Inventor: Glen J. Brown , Roy Haggard
- Applicant: Glen J. Brown , Roy Haggard
- Applicant Address: CA Lake Elsinore
- Assignee: Vertigo, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Vertigo, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: CA Lake Elsinore
- Main IPC: B64D17/02
- IPC: B64D17/02
Abstract:
A paraglider having ram-air inflated left and right wings and supported above a pilot by suspension lines, the wings consisting of foldable and flexible sheet material and defining front openings to receive ram-air to inflate the wings in flight, the combination comprising; fluid inflated spar tube means extending spanwise in stiffening relation to the wings, to assist in supporting and shaping the wings in flight; spar tube means extending in such proximity to the front openings as to resist tuck under and collapse of the wings, at low angles of attack; spar tube means consisting of material which is flexible and foldable when the spar tube means is not inflated.
Public/Granted literature
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