Stratospheric stay facility
US9193432B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 28, 2010 |
| Grant date | Nov 24, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 28, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64B1/30
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
There is provided a stratospheric stay facility that allows humans to stay in the stratosphere in the altitude range of 15 to 25 kilometers. The stratospheric stay facility includes a structure for stay 10 having a cabin in which an environment allowing humans to stay in it is maintained and having resistance to pressure in an environment at a highest altitude at which the structure for stay is kept flying, airships 20 that are adapted to be capable of ascending to the sky by buoyancy and lifts the structure for stay 10 to keep it flying in the stratosphere in the altitude range of 15 to 25 kilometers, and first mooring cables 50 and second mooring cable 80 each of which has a first end fixed to the structure for stay 10 and a second end fixed to the ground to moor the structure for stay 10.
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