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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2015
The United States of America As Represented BY the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Dale E. Tabor, Warren, MA (US);
Brian E. Grady, Worcester, MA (US);
The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
Apparatuses and systems for activating parachutes are provided. For example, in an embodiment an apparatus includes a flexible concave shaped member between at least two layers of outer material. The outer layers are secured to each other. A first tuck flap and a second tuck flap are formed from portions of the outer layers of material. A plurality of locking tabs is secured to the outer layers of material. A handle and lanyard are secured to the outer layers and flexible material. A first locking pin is secured to one end of the lanyard and a second locking pin is secure to the other end of the lanyard.