Quick deploy drag chute

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8371993
APP PUB NO 20120015783A1
SERIAL NO

12837247

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Embodiments relate to a drag chute. An exemplary drag chute is comprised of a canopy from flexible material having a perimeter, a first surface, and a second surface. The drag chute is also comprised of a stiffening member coupled to the canopy along a portion of the canopy perimeter. The drag chute is also comprised of a veil attached to the canopy and a leash attached to the veil. The stiffening member may be maintained in a tunnel that extends along at least a portion of the canopy perimeter. In an additional embodiment, the stiffening member may be a foam material. An additional embodiment may include an integrated bag for storing one or more parts of the drag chute when not in use.

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NIKE INCONE BOWERMAN DRIVE BEAVERTON OR 97005-6453

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brown, Jonathan Ira Portland, US 1 13
Dieter, William M Portland, US 37 847
Hohmann, Susanna Marie Portland, US 1 13

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