Apparatus for controlling and storing a kite
US4461438A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 1, 1982 |
| Grant date | Jul 24, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 1, 2002 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63H27/085
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An apparatus is used for both controlling a kite and then compactly storing the kite when the kite is not in use. The apparatus includes a housing having a storage compartment and a kite which can be collpased so as to be compactly stored in the compartment. A reel attached to the housing is adapted for storing and dispensing the kite line. In use, the housing is held in one hand and the reel is operated by a handle such that the kite line can be dispensed to control the kite and then can be reeled in, retrieving the kite.
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