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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 1976
Filed:
Sep. 26, 1974
Louis Lawrence Laske, Grayslake, IL (US);
Vonco Products, Inc., Lake Villa, IL (US);
Abstract
An inflatable kite exhibiting excellent lift and stability characteristics without an auxiliary tail and comprising an inflatable body member provided with a rounded leading edge and having a substantially teardrop shape, two inflatable opposing rearwardly projecting side members attached to said body member and together forming a single inflated volume, a web of flexible sheet material connected between each side member and said body member and extending over at least about 50% of the area defined by said body member, the side member and a straight line joining the rear extremities of said body member and said side member, and a line attachment member bonded to said body member; the ratio of the maximum width to the length of the inflated kite being about 0.5 to 1.5.