公开(公告)号：US10351249B2

公开(公告)日：2019-07-16

申请号：US14847332

申请日：2015-09-08

Applicant: Altus IP Limited

Inventor： Shaun Gordon Mitchell ,  Ryan Harley Cadwallader

IPC: B64D17/80 ,  B64D17/72 ,  B64C39/02

Abstract: A parachute deployment apparatus for use with an aircraft, including a deployment body with an internal cavity, the deployment body configured to house a parachute to be deployed through an upper opening of the internal cavity, a firing mechanism configured to release a pressurized gas into the internal cavity of the deployment body, wherein the apparatus includes a cap that engages with the upper opening to close it prior to deployment and is configured to be projected from the upper opening upon release of the pressurized gas into the internal cavity of the deployment body, and wherein the cap is connected to the parachute.