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US 12,722,759 B2Granted
Control system for kite including quick release
AssigneeAdventure Sports Inc.
InventorsJohn Bais, Lars Moltrup
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Abstract
A control system for a kite having a quick release loop assembly includes a retention mechanism configured to release one end of the loop upon sliding a handle from a covered disposition to an uncovered disposition. The quick release assembly also includes a mechanism to untwist a landing line tube from a static line automatically, and to automatically index a landing line.
Claims1
A trim cleat for a water sports control system comprising:
- a cup having a wedge-shaped inner surface configured to receive a landing line tube therein;
- a barbed insert configured to be inserted inside said landing line tube;
- said barbed insert being cooperatively structured and configured with said cup to wedge and releasably secure said landing line tube inside said cup.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.