B63H 8/18
Arrangements for connecting the user to a kite-sail
Official title: Arrangements for connecting the user to a kite-sail; Kite-safety means, e.g. chicken loops, safety leashes or quick release mechanisms
B63H8/18 (Arrangements for connecting the user to a kite-sail) appears on 47 US grants and 53 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B63H- Granted patents
- 47
- Published applications
- 53
- Assignees
- 15
- Inventors
- 63
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
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| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Control system for kite including quick release1 Sep 2026US 12,722,759 B2Adventure Sports Inc.
- Wing rig20 May 2025US 12,304,610 B2Boards & More GmbH
- Woven inflatable devices and method of making the same31 Dec 2024US 12,180,621 B2
- Swivel lock quick release device27 Aug 2024US 12,070,105 B2KITe Global LLC
- Swivel lock quick release device21 Nov 2023US 11,819,094 B2KITe Global LLC
- Woven inflatable devices and method of making the same30 Apr 2026US 2026/0117429 A1
- Kite rigging control apparatus27 Feb 2025US 2025/0066003 A1
- Swivel lock quick release device12 Dec 2024US 2024/0407510 A1KITe Global LLC
- Swivel lock quick release device14 Mar 2024US 2024/0081492 A1KITe Global LLC
- Control system for kite including quick release14 Mar 2024US 2024/0083564 A1Adventure Sports Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Quick release harness device46US 6,640,397 B12003
- Kite control and quick release system27US 6,273,369 B12001
- Kite control systems24US 6,581,879 B22003
- Line system for steering a kite20US 6,514,115 B2Skywalk GmbH & Co. KG · 2003
- Integrated kite control bar and controlled tension release safety device18US 6,691,954 B1Ocean Rodeo Sports Inc. · 2004