Class 244/151A - Parchute harness connection

Subclass of Class 244 - Aeronautics and astronautics
No. of patents: 38
Last issue date: 03/25/2008

Number	Title	Issue Date
7347494	Vehicle safety restraint system A vehicle safety restraint system comprises a portable base having a mounting assembly and a restraint assembly. The portable base may be a booster seat. The mounting assembly mounts the base to the seat of a vehicle and the restraint assembly restrains an occupant ...	03/25/2008
7216740	Rappelling rig A rig for use in conjunction with a helicopter or other aircraft which allows the aircraft to be quickly converted to use as a platform for rappelling. The rig is preferably constructed of strapping materials into relatively planar main body portion with attached le...	05/15/2007
7065842	Arrangement of a strap with a slidable ring-shaped holder The invention relates to an arrangement of a watch wrist strap, belt or similar band with an adjustable buckle (1) and a slidable, ring-shaped holder (3). In order to prevent the holder from sliding in an uncontrollable way the bottom side of the band ...	06/27/2006
7065843	Safety belt latch for car A safety belt latch for a car includes a base, a cover, and a rotation member. Thus, the flattened opening of the connecting plate is spaced from the fixed post so that the fixed post is fixed independently and is not moved with the connecting plate, and the fixed s...	06/27/2006
6983913	Safety device for parachute canopy A safety device allowing the detachable connection between a canopy of a parachute and a parachute harness including a series of rings, harness ring, primary ring and secondary ring allowing the reduction of the traction exerted by the parachutist on the harness rin...	01/10/2006
6973928	Tank retaining device A tank retaining device for inhibiting a scuba tank from slipping downwardly in reference to a buoyancy control device. The tank retaining device includes a ring member having a diameter smaller than a scuba tank designed for abutting a bottom the of the scuba tank,...	12/13/2005
6930611	Water activated release triggering mechanism A water activated release triggering mechanism is removably held to an exterior surface of a buckle housing and includes at least two probes and at least two batteries distributed between independent paths, for firing a squib. The distribution of batteries between i...	08/16/2005
6644597	Canopy quick release device for parachutes An apparatus for releasably attaching all stands or risers of a parachute canopy to a parachutist includes two interlocking plates. The plates incorporate a fulcrum, lever, and alignment tabs, which decrease the amount of force required by the parachutist...	11/11/2003
6431495	Single release system A variable release system comprising a first catch, a second catch, and a container containing at least a portion of each catch. A cord is coupled to the first catch to allow the first catch to be moved from the container. The second catch is releasably c...	08/13/2002
6382564	Flexible linkage system for environmentally sealed parachutes and other safety devices A flexible linkage system for connecting an environmentally sealed apparatus such as a parachute system to an external apparatus such as a parachute harness, the system comprising an internal link and an external link. The internal link is completely with...	05/07/2002
6249937	Parachute canopy release A low profile latch mechanism for use in existing and new parachute quick release couplings of the type having two nested members. The mechanism uses a U shaped latch connected to a lever. In an overlying position of the lever, the members are retained in...	06/26/2001
6050524	Parachute soft landing system The ground impact velocity of a parachutist is reduced by a single, length-shortening, retraction device mounted between the parachute riser webbings. The gas generator-activated retraction device is activated by a ground proximity device based on electro...	04/18/2000
5472155	Woven connection for risers and suspension lines of a parachute Each of two risers is composed of a number of braided cords that are woven together. Each cord of one of the risers has a slit located where the two risers converge. Each slit provides communication with a concentric cavity in that cord. Each opposing cor...	12/05/1995
5016534	Missile for setting down a load In a missile for setting down a load ejected from the missile after its launch, with at least one parachute that is attached to the load being packed in a container mounted in the missile, and with the cords of the load-carrying parachute being attached t...	05/21/1991
4938436	Safety harness and belt assemblies for aircraft crewmembers A harness and belt assembly for a crewmember of an aircraft including left and right slings, a first belt assembly having first end second ends, a survival kit strap assembly attachment fitting which slidably engages the belt assembly, and a mechanism for...	07/03/1990
4850554	Stabilizing parachute harness A parachute harness including a pair of shoulder straps having connected to the upper portion thereof at front and rear spaced apart locations a pair of riser straps which rise upwardly to connect with the canopy shroud lines. The forward and rearward ris...	07/25/1989
4817893	Grommet and connector link protector shield A plastic shield for a connector link for connecting parachute shroud lines and a riser. The protector shield has a first member with channels which receive a portion of the connector link and a second member which is complementary with the first member a...	04/04/1989
4684083	Parachute quick release coupling A parachute quick release coupling having overlying and underlying coupling members and a latching mechanism pivotally mounted on a lower upstanding lug of the underlying coupling member to be withdrawn outwardly and downwardly from a normal latching posi...	08/04/1987
4527794	Wind resistance exercise device A training device, especially useful for a runner utilizing a flexible frame member which is attached to the runner and may be deformed by the runner while in motion....	07/09/1985
4428102	Quick release device A quick release device comprising two members which may be releasably engaged to transmit a tensile force. Each of the members has a load-connection end and an engagement end. The engagement end of the members comprises two flat, elongate branches, with e...	01/31/1984
4419110	Gas filter container A gas filter container for housing a filter capable of filtering gases containing toxic components. The container includes a flexible end wall adapted to be positioned against the body of the user and is secured by means of a series of straps, two of whic...	12/06/1983
4365776	Double safety manually releasable strap connector A double safety manually releasable strap connector employs a male and a female member and latching devices to releasably connect the same, including a rotatable inter-connecting element in the female member. A manipulating lever is connected to the rotat...	12/28/1982
4262865	Harness release mechanism The disclosure concerns a parachute release mechanism which comprises a harness connector for releasably connecting the risers of a main parachute canopy to a harness which is worn by a parachutist and which further comprises an actuating system for seque...	04/21/1981
4253628	Automatic parachute release system A parachute release arrangement which is mounted on the parachute buckle lizes a pair of water sensors that are activated when they are immersed in sea water. Activation of one sensor results in the connection of a battery to a DC-to-DC converter which r...	03/03/1981
4203181	Canopy release manipulating handle The releasable strap connector has a female connector and male connector, the latter having one or more prongs insertable in pockets of the female connector; a rocking bar has cut-away portions intersecting said pockets to interlock with correspondingly c...	05/20/1980
4185363	Handle for manipulating lever The releasable strap connector of the type used on parachute harness, has a female connector and a male connector; one or more prongs of the male connector are insertable in fitting pockets in the female connector; a rocking bar has cut-away portions inte...	01/29/1980
4174084	Dual parachute ripcord cable releasable clamp A clamp assembly is provided for a dual parachute release mechanism for a litary personnel-type parachute which enables the automatic power cable to be in a condition to function for initiating parachute deployment, even though the manual ripcord cable an...	11/13/1979
4127247	Apparatus for the propulsion of a person by the force of wind, especially for skiers An apparatus is described, particularly suitable for skiers, for propelling a skier by the force of wind. The apparatus includes a parachute-like sail with the shroud lines of the sail connected to a harness worn by the skier. Control lines extend along t...	11/28/1978
4112865	Navigation harnesses A harness for sail board operators including a chest belt and shoulder straps. A hook carried by a plate on the belt attaches to a connecting element whose other end is fastened to the rigging. The hook pivots about an axis between a hooked-up position an...	09/12/1978
4110874	Retractable pin disconnect This retractable pin disconnect is shown herein in connection with the male connector member of existing hardware for parachute harness and the like. The retractable pins engage opposite sockets in the legs of the male connector member for webbing. The re...	09/05/1978
4095313	Gas operated automatic canopy release At least one gas operated cylinder is mounted on the female connector member of the canopy release body, the piston in the cylinder is restrained in a retracted position by a shear pin protruding in the track ahead of the piston; a roll bar transversely e...	06/20/1978
4050122	Side-mounted automatic power release attachment for manual connectors An attachment for a manually operable quick-release connector to enable the onnector to be retrofitted so as to be power operated by a remote signal, the attachment being mounted to the side of the connector in a position offering a low profile, a minimum ...	09/27/1977
4042194	Parachute harness release mechanism A parachute harness release mechanism for use on a parachute harness such as a torso restraint garment vest carrying releasable buckles for connection with parachute riser shoulder harness straps, releasable buckles for connection with survival kit lap be...	08/16/1977
4028948	Actuating mechanism for seat restraint divestment system A mechanism for actuating a restraint divestment system for instant release of a crewman equipped with a parachute and restraint harness from an aircraft ejection seat mounted restraint assembly in the event of any emergency requiring such separation. In ...	06/14/1977
3994049	Automatic harness release assembly An automatic release assembly for a two-piece harness connector is provided with an electro-optic trigger responsive to a liquid environment. A rotatable locking shaft is forcibly rotated to unlock position by actuation of a force generating device integr...	11/30/1976
3954234	Single point ground emergency seat restraint divestment system A restraint divestment system for releasing a crewman equipped with a parachute and restraint harness from an aircraft ejection seat mounted restraint assembly in the event of a ground emergency. A single point crewman actuated mechanism releases the leg ...	05/04/1976
3934848	Riser release buckle device The riser straps associated with the canopy suspension lines of a parachute are releasably coupled to a body harness by connector devices which include buckle rings through which loop extensions of the riser straps are threaded. A locking pin assembly eng...	01/27/1976

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