Kite construction
US4272044A · kind A · utility
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13References
15Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 5, 1979 |
| Grant date | Jun 9, 1981 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 5, 1999 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63H27/08
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A kite with a crossed-stick frame has a bracket secured to the sticks and which supports the kite skin in an aerodynamic configuration. The bracket has a folded body that wraps around one frame stick and seats another in holes on either side of the fold. Webs on the bracket span from this engagement with the frame to deflect the kite skin away from the frame into a desired aerodynamic configuration.
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