Balloon fastener
AssigneeOshn Armour, LLC.
InventorsHermann J. Stubbe, Christian Pereira
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Abstract
A balloon retainer for securing an inflated balloon having an inflation neck to a kite is provided. The balloon retainer includes a fabric element having three attachment points for securing the inflated balloon to the kite. The fabric element forms a pocket dimensioned to retain the inflated balloon. The balloon retainer also includes a balloon inflation neck securing mechanism configured to retain a portion of the inflation neck of the balloon.
Claims20
A balloon retainer for securing an inflated balloon having an inflation neck to a kite, the balloon retainer comprising:
- a fabric element having three attachment points for securing the inflated balloon to the kite, wherein the fabric element forms a pocket dimensioned to retain the inflated balloon;
- and
- a balloon inflation neck securing mechanism, the balloon inflation neck securing mechanism configured to retain a portion of the inflation neck of the balloon.
A method for securing an inflated balloon having an inflation neck to a kite using a balloon retainer, the method comprising:
- attaching the balloon retainer to the kite, the balloon retainer comprising a fabric element having three attachment points for securing the inflated balloon to the kite, wherein the fabric element forms a pocket dimensioned to retain the inflated balloon;
- and
- securing a portion of the inflation neck to the fabric element using a balloon inflation neck securing mechanism configured to retain the portion of the inflation neck of the balloon.
A fishing rig comprising:
- an inflated balloon;
- a kite;
- and
- a balloon retainer for retaining the inflated balloon to the kite, the balloon retainer comprising:
- a fabric element having three attachment points for securing the inflated balloon to the kite, wherein the fabric element forms a pocket dimensioned to retain the inflated balloon;
- and
- a balloon inflation neck securing mechanism, the balloon inflation neck securing mechanism configured to retain a portion of the inflation neck of the balloon.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.