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Kites

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-04-01
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Granted: 1967-08-15
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Expires: 1985-04-01
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Raymond Prunty Holland

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 22:45
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63H; A63H27/00; A63H27/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 126 words
A KITE COMPRISING A LIFTING SURFACE, THE FORWARD REGION OF SAID LIFTING SURFACE COMPRISING A JIB-LIKE STABILIZER SURFACE OF GENERALLY TRIANGULAR FORM LYING IN THE REGION IMMEDIATELY FORWARD OF A LATERAL STICK MEMBER, SAID LATERAL STICK MEMBER SLOPING REARWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY NEAR ITS OUTER TIP, SAID STABILIZER SURFACE BEING SUPPORTED ALONG ITS REARWARD EDGE BY SAID LATERAL STICK MEMBER, SAID STABILIZER SURFACE BEING HELD SPREAD FORWARDLY BY A TENSION MEMBER ATTACHED TO ITS OUTER FORWARD EDGE, SAID TENSION MEMBER BEING ATTACHED TO THE LATERAL EXTREMITY OF SAID LATERAL STICK MEMBER AND TO THE FORWARD EXTREMITY OF A LONGITUDINAL STICK MEMBER, SAID LONGITUDINAL STICK MEMBER BEING ATTACHED TO SAID LIFTING SURFACE AND EXTENDING FORWARD WELL CLEAR OF SAID JIB-LIKE SURFACE AND WELL CLEAR OF SAID LIFTING SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 126 words
A KITE COMPRISING A LIFTING SURFACE, THE FORWARD REGION OF SAID LIFTING SURFACE COMPRISING A JIB-LIKE STABILIZER SURFACE OF GENERALLY TRIANGULAR FORM LYING IN THE REGION IMMEDIATELY FORWARD OF A LATERAL STICK MEMBER, SAID LATERAL STICK MEMBER SLOPING REARWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY NEAR ITS OUTER TIP, SAID STABILIZER SURFACE BEING SUPPORTED ALONG ITS REARWARD EDGE BY SAID LATERAL STICK MEMBER, SAID STABILIZER SURFACE BEING HELD SPREAD FORWARDLY BY A TENSION MEMBER ATTACHED TO ITS OUTER FORWARD EDGE, SAID TENSION MEMBER BEING ATTACHED TO THE LATERAL EXTREMITY OF SAID LATERAL STICK MEMBER AND TO THE FORWARD EXTREMITY OF A LONGITUDINAL STICK MEMBER, SAID LONGITUDINAL STICK MEMBER BEING ATTACHED TO SAID LIFTING SURFACE AND EXTENDING FORWARD WELL CLEAR OF SAID JIB-LIKE SURFACE AND WELL CLEAR OF SAID LIFTING SURFACE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-08-14 1971-02-13 1971-08-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-08-14 1975-02-13 1975-08-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-08-14 1979-02-13 1979-08-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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