Control and fixing device for the sail of a kite
US7017860B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 3, 2003 |
| Grant date | Mar 28, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 3, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB63H8/18
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A control and safety device of a kite wing comprises a stiffening member 11 arranged at each tip of the wing 1 between sliding means 9A, 9B to allow a sliding pre-line 8A to pass through and to maintain a predetermined distance between the front and rear attachments 5A, 5B regardless of the tension applied to the ends of said pre-line.
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