Amusement devices: toys – Aerodynamically supported or retarded – Including rotary wing
Patent
1989-06-20
1991-01-01
Hafer, Robert A.
Amusement devices: toys
Aerodynamically supported or retarded
Including rotary wing
446 30, 446456, 244 1713, A63H 27127, A63H 2704, A63H 3004, B64C 1134
Patent
active
049814567
ABSTRACT:
Several embodiments of remote controlled helicopters wherein the longitudinal position of the helicopter is controlled by means of a tether wire affixed to the rear of the helicopter. In some embodiments, the connection of the tether wire to the fuselage is such that at least a portion of the torque created on the fuselage by the rotation of the main rotor is absorbed by the tether wire.
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Mukumoto Kyoji
Sato Akira
Sugimoto Makoto
Beutler Ernest A.
Hafer Robert A.
Muir D. Neal
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
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