Balloon support apparatus for hot air balloon ride

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1997-03-31

1998-09-29

Mojica, Virna Lissy

Aeronautics and astronautics

Aircraft, lighter-than-air

Balloons

244 31, 244 97, 244146, B64B 150, B64B 158, B64B 162

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058136274

ABSTRACT:
The balloon support apparatus for a hot air balloon ride comprises a doughnut shaped sleeve engaged within a crown area of an envelope of the hot air balloon. The sleeve contains a lighter than air substance, such as helium, in an amount sufficient to elevate the balloon envelope, the sleeve having a volume which will accommodate expansion of the lighter than air substance when heated to approximately 350.degree. F.

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