Air reefing system
US3945592A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 26, 1974 |
| Grant date | Mar 23, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 26, 1994 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64D17/18
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An air reefing system of the type to be used primarily in combination with a flexible flow form device. The air reefing system basically comprises a flexible flow form device construction comprising at least three skins of interrelating shape and construction to define a predetermined configuration including a plurality of Jordan clusters formed in the first and second skins and a plurality of holonomic ports formed in the third skin, in combination with air reefing enhancers disposed on the device, whereby the device is both self-inflating and self-reefing upon its exposure to the air.
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