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Near-space operation systems

US9694910B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 2014
Grant dateJul 4, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 30, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D2010/007
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system enabling safe manned and unmanned operations at extremely high altitudes (above 70,000 feet). The system utilizes a balloon launch system and parachute and/or parafoil recovery.

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