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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
William K. Winner, White Salmon, WA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63H 2/708 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63H 2/708 ;
Abstract
A kite control assembly permitting arch-type kites with four attachment points to be flown with two control lines and further including changeable length line elements which may be set to cause particular performance by the kite under given wind conditions and to make the kite optimally maneuverable. Cross bridles, changeable in length, may be used to alter the turning radius of the kite in various wind conditions. Line guides and line stops may be provided for rapidly de-powering the kite.