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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2020

Filed:

Oct. 03, 2018
Applicant:

The Skylife Company, Inc., Rossford, OH (US);

Inventors:

Jeffrey J. Potter, Toledo, OH (US);

Matthew J. Medlin, Sylvania, OH (US);

Terry C. Potter, Lambertville, MI (US);

Anthony Kujawa, Waterville, OH (US);

Andrew E. Potter, Sylvania, OH (US);

Iain A. McNeil, Sylvania, OH (US);

Assignee:

The Skylife Company, Inc., Toledo, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 1/12 (2006.01); B64D 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 1/12 (2013.01); B64D 1/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

An aerial distribution system and method for deploying items is disclosed. The system includes a box, a lid detachably coupled to the box, a plurality of items within the box, a flexible liner coupled to the box and containing the plurality of items, and at least one strap coupling the lid to the flexible liner. During deployment of the aerial distribution system, air drag removes the lid from the box and inverts the flexible liner to eject the plurality of items from the box.


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