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Seat harness for parachute of the type having a flexible wing

US5029777A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 1988
Grant dateJul 9, 1991
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D17/30
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Retention apparatus for a parachutist to a parachute of the type having a flexible wing having casings. The apparatus includes a retention assembly adapted to retain the parachutist, and a device for piloting permitting the parachutist to modify the shape of the aerodynamic surface plane by displacement of his center of gravity G.

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