Class 102/354 - With parachute or balloon

Subclass of Class 102 - Ammunition and explosives
Definition: Subject matter having an umbrella or inflatable bag of such
No. of patents: 24
Last issue date: 04/17/2007

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Number	Title	Issue Date
7204049	Emergency drop system for an aircraft advertising display An emergency drop system allows ballasted advertising banner (14) if disconnected from an aircraft to descend slowly to the ground. Banner (14) is suspended below an aircraft by line (4) held taut by ballasted container (24). Static line ...	04/17/2007
7053812	Recoverable pod for self-protection of aircraft and method of protecting an aircraft using a recoverable pod In a countermeasure system for an aircraft, a countermeasure module includes a chamber. Countermeasure equipment is housed in the chamber of the countermeasure module. An attachment mechanism allows for releasable attachment of the countermeasure module to an aircra...	05/30/2006
5792976	Rapidly deployable volume-displacement system for restraining movement of objects Rapidly deployable restraining systems and methods for rendering personnel, nimals and other objects immobile includes an assembly of confinement devices housed in a dispersion package. Each confinement device has a propellent, a primer and an inflatable b...	08/11/1998
5712446	Flat-sided model rocket and method therefor The present invention is directed to an apparatus and method a flat-side model rocket. In the preferred embodiment, the model rocket is four-sided, and may be constructed by a user from wooden pieces that are pre-cut and pre-engraved with a sealed-CO...	01/27/1998
5654521	Rocket-fired visual signalling apparatus and method employing a streamer A rocket-fired visual signalling apparatus and method includes a rocket, an elongated streamer having a first end portion connected to the rocket and a rocket launcher for launching the rocket so that the rocket pulls the streamer into the air such that w...	08/05/1997
5649466	Method of rapidly deploying volume-displacement devices for restraining movement of objects Rapidly deployable restraining systems and methods for rendering personnel, nimals and other objects immobile includes an assembly of confinement devices housed in a dispersion package. Each confinement device has a propellent, a primer and an inflatable b...	07/22/1997
5370057	Missile with detachable drag chute A missile includes, as viewed successively in flight direction, a booster, a folded drag chute in a parachute housing, a cruise engine and a warhead. The booster is detachable from the drag chute before the opening of the drag chute and the drag chute is ...	12/06/1994
5253587	Separation and aerodynamic braking device for the propulsion stage of a missile This device concerns missiles and in particular those made up of a payload stage in the form of a sub-munitions cargo-container and a propulsion stage. It is intended for the separation and aerodynamic braking of the propulsion stage at the end of its ope...	10/19/1993
5249527	High speed, inflating bag infrared countermeasure An IR decoy which includes an aerodynamic shell from which is deployable an aerodynamically shaped thin film, high temperature, high strength plastic bag. A first stage of a two stage gas generator initially deploys and inflates the bag while the second s...	10/05/1993
5235128	Separable missile nosecap This invention provides provides a separable nosecap for the forward end of a homing torpedo, the nosecap and torpedo comprising a missile that is launched into the atmosphere for a ballistic trajectory to a distant underwater target. The nosecap comprise...	08/10/1993
5054397	Parachute ejection and recovery system for rockets Parachute ejection and recovery system for rockets which protects and permits recovery of the entire rocket after launch including means for cooling ejection gases, means for directing the cooler ejection gases for using in ejection, the nose cone and par...	10/08/1991
5044281	Submarine flare with vertical attitude determination A flare (1) for submarine use. The flare (1) is caused to be deployed from a submarine location where it will rise to the surface of the water because of its buoyant casing. A hydrostatic valve means (147) is provided within the casing and it opens when t...	09/03/1991
5001983	Submunition An article of submunition which is harnessed as a rotating load through the intermediary of a connecting device to the shroud lines of a parachute. The connecting device is designed as a torque or rotational moment-transmitting spreader arrangement for th...	03/26/1991
4926751	Arrangement for drawing a braking parachute out of an article of submunition An arrangement for drawing a braking parachute out of a front article of submunition of a submunition pair, including a withdrawing or pull line extending between the front and rear articles of submunition. Upon the articles of submunition distancing them...	05/22/1990
4889053	Projectile equipped with braking parachute The invention relates to a projectile including a cylindrical receiving chamber (4) delimited by an interior wall (3) for a braking parachute (17) which can be ejected by way of a piston (9) that is longitudinally displaceable in the projectile, with the ...	12/26/1989
4753171	Carrier projectile for submunition A carrier projectile for aerodynamically braked submunition which can be ejected rearwardly from the tail end of the carrier projectile while contacting a cup-shaped base of the projectile. The carrier projectile has the inner edge of the fabric of a brak...	06/28/1988
4745860	Small scale semi-submersible boat for naval combat This invention relates to a small scale semi-submersible boat for naval combat comprising a hull of which a first, water-tight part is insubmersible and a second part is submersible. In the submersible part of the hull is accommodated at least one balloon or ...	05/24/1988
4679504	Helicopter rotor fouling A method and apparatus for fouling the rotor system of a helicopter positioned in a localized space is disclosed. One end of a long flexible line is attached to a carrier and the carrier is propelled from a launch point so as to overfly the localized spac...	07/14/1987
4651648	Pyrotechnic aircraft carried bomb A pyrotechnic, aircraft carried bomb such as a smoke bomb, illumination b, flare bomb and the like. The bomb comprises detachable delay and nose sections and two main body sections separable from each other and each holding a pyrotechnic charge. The tail...	03/24/1987
4379534	Cargo lift system A system for transferring cargo at sea by helicopter includes an automatily activated self inflatable apparatus for reducing the velocity of the cargo if jettisoned or inadvertently dropped into the sea and for keeping the cargo afloat until retrieval ma...	04/12/1983
4333400	Two stage parachute fuze recovery system A two stage parachute recovery system for use in recovering fuzes or other ensitive equipment from a projectile that has been launched from a gun barrel wherein explosive means are successively detonated by a timing mechanism and by centrifugal force impar...	06/08/1982
4215836	Inflatable decelerator The present invention relates to a speed retarding mechanism for aerial bs launched from a high velocity vehicle and designed to provide a high drag stabilizer capable to withstand release in air stream velocities moving at 2600 feet per second. The mech...	08/05/1980
4026188	Modular buoy system A modular buoy system in which a number of similar sonobuoys are housed in a common container. Associated with each sonobuoy is a launching mechanism. A circuit is provided for actuating these launching mechanisms separately so that the sonobuoys may be e...	05/31/1977
3964700	Airdrop canister An elongated, cylindrical case has an intermediate partition dividing it into a canister and a housing. A parachute is attached into the housing with deployment means releasable by a timer. After a predetermined time has elapsed, the timer withdraws radia...	06/22/1976

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Class 102/354 - With parachute or balloon