Toy flying wing glider

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1996-12-16

1999-06-01

Hafer, Robert A.

Amusement devices: toys

Aerodynamically supported or retarded

Glider

446 63, 446 68, A63H 2714, A63H 2701

Patent

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059083417

ABSTRACT:
A toy glider having a single wing formed from a flat sheet of polystyrene foam, or other material of similar characteristics, and a specific finger gripped launch handle suitably attached to the forward portion of the wing along the longitudinal center-line thereof. The wing may have creases extending transversely from the vicinity of the forward point of the wing tips to or near the midpoint of the trailing edge thereof, the wing portions rearwardly of the creases being angled upwardly by a shallow angle providing majority span wing twist wash out and simultaneously functioning as adjustable elevons.

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patent: 2870569 (1959-01-01), Bergstrand
patent: 3246425 (1966-04-01), Miller
patent: 3715833 (1973-02-01), Nickerson et al.
patent: 3768198 (1973-10-01), Fields
patent: 4195439 (1980-04-01), Kramer
patent: 4324064 (1982-04-01), Bettencourt et al.
patent: 4388777 (1983-06-01), Hermann et al.

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