Kite

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1975-11-13

1977-06-14

Blix, Trygve M.

Aeronautics and astronautics

Kites

B64C 3106

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040292738

ABSTRACT:
An inflatable delta wing kite having a single air chamber formed of a bulbous nose portion and three frusto conical shaped tubular portions forming structural beams, one beam extending along the central longitudinal axis, and the other two forming the leading edges of the kite, the terminal end of the central beam forming a filler tube; generally triangularly shaped, uninflated sections forming airfoils are located between the central and edge beams. The kite has a laterally extending string attaching member having a plurality of string locations, and a pendulum-like gravity stabilizer attached to the terminal end of the central beam. A method for fabricating the kite is also disclosed.

REFERENCES:
patent: D223716 (1972-05-01), Choong
patent: D231245 (1974-04-01), Christoffel
patent: 1009274 (1911-11-01), Ayling
patent: 1641607 (1927-09-01), Spatz
patent: 2431289 (1947-11-01), Whaley
patent: 3018075 (1962-01-01), Bowers
patent: 3086737 (1963-04-01), Hyman
patent: 3093354 (1963-06-01), Pohl
patent: 3330512 (1967-07-01), Null
patent: 3335985 (1967-08-01), Neal
patent: 3347500 (1967-10-01), Hartig
Aviation Week and Space Technology, Oct. 8, 1962, p. 32.

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