Aeronautics and astronautics – Safety lowering devices – Parachutes
Patent
1981-04-17
1982-12-28
Frankfort, Charles E.
Aeronautics and astronautics
Safety lowering devices
Parachutes
24230A, B64D 1730, A44B 1125
Patent
active
043657761
ABSTRACT:
A double safety manually releasable strap connector employs a male and a female member and latching devices to releasably connect the same, including a rotatable inter-connecting element in the female member. A manipulating lever is connected to the rotatable inter-connecting element for pivotal movement away from the female member. A first latch to prevent the pivotal movement of the lever for rotating the inter-connecting element being releasable by sliding the lever, and a second latch for locking the sleeve against the sliding movement. The male member is adapted to hold the riser of the canopy shrouds of a parachute and the female member is adapted to hold straps of the harness for the parachute.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2504125 (1950-04-01), Hight
patent: 2574296 (1951-11-01), Smith
patent: 3555634 (1971-01-01), Brown
patent: 3964138 (1976-06-01), Gaylord
patent: 4095314 (1978-06-01), Gaylord
Gaylord John A.
Marks Kenneth A.
Frankfort Charles E.
H. Koch & Sons, Div. of Gulf & Western Mfg. Co.
Puishes Alfons
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