Aeronautics and astronautics – Kites
Patent
1995-02-15
1996-07-23
Barefoot, Galen L.
Aeronautics and astronautics
Kites
B64C 3906
Patent
active
055382045
ABSTRACT:
A multiple sail kite with improved control of its flight path by providing user control adjustments of the relative positions of the multiple sails. In the preferred embodiment left and right sails disposed adjacently along the common horizontal axis are both rotatable about the common axis. A center sail is disposed behind the left and right sails and connected thereto. Four control lines provide the user with means to rotate the left and right sails in desired manner to produce a wide variety of flight maneuvers.
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