Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Planform configuration for stability of a powered kite and a system and method for use of same
- Patent Title (中): 用于稳定电力风筝的平面配置及其使用方法
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Application No.: US13070157Application Date: 2011-03-23
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Publication No.: US08800931B2Publication Date: 2014-08-12
- Inventor: Damon Vander Lind
- Applicant: Damon Vander Lind
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
- Main IPC: A63H27/08
- IPC: A63H27/08 ; B64C31/06
Abstract:
A system and method of power generation, wind based flight, and take off and landing using a tethered kite with a raised tail mounted rearward of the main wing or wings. The tail may be fully rotatable and may be adapted to rotate more than 90 degrees from its nominal position during a traditional flight paradigm.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110260462A1 Planform Configuration for Stability of a Powered Kite and a System and Method for Use of Same Public/Granted day:2011-10-27
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