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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2000
Filed:
Oct. 06, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Marc Pignol, Plaisance du Touch, FR;
Guy Valembois, Blagnac, FR;
Christian Larre, Grisolles, FR;
Cyril Montacq, Muret, FR;
Jean Baricos, Ramonville Saint Agne, FR;
Assignee:
Etienne Lacroix Tous Artifices S.A., Muret, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2441 / ; 244142 ; 244145 ;
Abstract
A device for braking the fall of a load, the device having a flexible fabric structure with a central hub connected to at least two radial blades adapted to impart rotary motion to the structure, thereby generating lift, and suspension rigging connecting the flexible fabric structure to the load beneath it.