Landing aid for a parachutist
AssigneeLindnerhof-Taktik GmbH
InventorMartin SCHWAGER
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Abstract
The present disclosure discloses a landing aid for a parachutist, in particular for a tandem jump or landing with heavy equipment, having an air bag, which protects the parachutist during landing, wherein the air bag has an inflow opening through which air can flow into the air bag in order to fill it by means of the airstream. It is provided that the landing aid comprises a spring element, by means of which the inflow opening is held in the correct position with respect to the air flow and/or an unpacking process of the air bag is supported.
Claims19
Landing aid for a parachutist,
- comprising an air bag, which protects the parachutist during landing,
- wherein the air bag has an inflow opening through which air can flow into the air bag in order to fill it by means of the airstream,
- wherein
- the landing aid comprises a spring element, by means of which the inflow opening is held in the correct position with respect to the air flow and/or an unpacking process of the air bag is supported.
Landing aid for a parachutist,
- comprising an air bag, which protects the parachutist during landing,
- wherein the air bag has an inflow opening with a non-return valve through which air can flow into the air bag in order to fill it by means of the airstream,
- wherein
- the non-return valve has a flap valve element arranged inside the air bag, which is hinged to the air bag on one side and closes the inflow opening in the form of a flap when there is a corresponding pressure in the air bag.
Landing aid for a parachutist,
- comprising an air bag, which protects the parachutist during landing,
- wherein the air bag has an inflow opening through which air can flow into the air bag in order to fill it by means of the airstream,
- wherein
- the landing aid comprises leg loops with which it can be attached to the legs of the parachutist in such a way that the air bag extends backwards between the legs of the parachutist after opening.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.