Equipment for a jump in an oversized parachute

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2011-08-16

2011-08-16

Barefoot, Galen (Department: 3643)

Aeronautics and astronautics

Safety lowering devices

Parachutes

Reexamination Certificate

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07997536

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to an equipment for jump in an oversized parachute for carrying a pilot (1) and a passenger (2) comprising a main harness (3) and a secondary harness (4) connected to the main harness (3) and provided with at least a dorsal part and a frontal part which can be applied on the back and the belly of the passenger (2), respectively, characterized in that it comprises means to maintain the dorsal part and the frontal part of the secondary harness (4) spaced apart. The invention has the advantage of enabling a better positioning of the passenger (2) during the canopy descent in view of the landing operations. The invention will find its application during jumps in tandem parachute.

REFERENCES:
patent: 620694 (1899-03-01), Chadwick
patent: 3088700 (1963-05-01), Carrey
patent: 4746084 (1988-05-01), Strong
patent: 2006/0254533 (2006-11-01), Fuller et al.
Jan Meyer, “Can you fall out of a properly fastened Harness?”, 2004 http://www.makeithappen.com/spsj/fallout.html.

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