GB1461894A - Inflatable aerostat structure - Google Patents

Inflatable aerostat structure

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Publication number
GB1461894A
GB1461894A GB2343975A GB2343975A GB1461894A GB 1461894 A GB1461894 A GB 1461894A GB 2343975 A GB2343975 A GB 2343975A GB 2343975 A GB2343975 A GB 2343975A GB 1461894 A GB1461894 A GB 1461894A
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Prior art keywords
skin
lines
inflatable
webs
sheldahl
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Expired
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GB2343975A
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Sheldahl Inc
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Sheldahl Inc
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64BLIGHTER-THAN AIR AIRCRAFT
    • B64B1/00Lighter-than-air aircraft
    • B64B1/58Arrangements or construction of gas-bags; Filling arrangements
    • B64B1/60Gas-bags surrounded by separate containers of inert gas
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64BLIGHTER-THAN AIR AIRCRAFT
    • B64B1/00Lighter-than-air aircraft
    • B64B1/40Balloons
    • B64B1/42Construction or attachment of stabilising surfaces

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
  • Tents Or Canopies (AREA)
  • Ropes Or Cables (AREA)
  • Air Bags (AREA)
GB2343975A 1974-05-30 1975-05-29 Inflatable aerostat structure Expired GB1461894A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US474592A US3871603A (en) 1974-05-30 1974-05-30 Fin attachment for tethered balloon structures

Publications (1)

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GB1461894A true GB1461894A (en) 1977-01-19

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GB2343975A Expired GB1461894A (en) 1974-05-30 1975-05-29 Inflatable aerostat structure

Country Status (5)

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US (1) US3871603A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
JP (1) JPS514797A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2523561C3 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2275361A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1461894A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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US4046337A (en) * 1976-01-23 1977-09-06 Raven Industries, Inc. Hinged control surfaces for pressurized hot air airship
US4102519A (en) * 1977-05-11 1978-07-25 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Air Force Variable lift inflatable airfoil for tethered balloons
JPS59842A (ja) * 1982-06-28 1984-01-06 Fujitsu Ltd 電子ビ−ム装置
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FR2574369B1 (fr) * 1984-12-06 1987-01-09 Centre Nat Etd Spatiales Ballon aerostatique pilotable
JPH062826B2 (ja) * 1986-04-30 1994-01-12 出光石油化学株式会社 ポリプロピレン樹脂成形体の製造方法
US4762295A (en) * 1986-11-25 1988-08-09 General Electric Company Aerostat structure with conical nose
FR2675462A1 (fr) * 1991-04-18 1992-10-23 Zeppelin Luftschiffbau Dirigeable dont l'enveloppe entourant les chambres a air est montee sur un chassis porteur forme d'une serie de couples transversaux et de poutres longitudinales.
DE69919905T2 (de) * 1998-12-11 2005-09-08 Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio Autonomes stratosphärenluftschiff
TW368155U (en) * 1999-02-10 1999-08-21 Fei-Je Shie Improved structure for balloon fin
WO2002012060A2 (en) * 2000-08-08 2002-02-14 Southwest Research Institute Multiple-lobed hull airships
US7287723B2 (en) * 2005-07-14 2007-10-30 Barnes Tracy L Tethered or free flight blimp with collapsible tail fins
US7841562B2 (en) * 2005-07-15 2010-11-30 Lockheed Martin Corporation Load patch for airships
GB201212754D0 (en) * 2012-07-18 2012-08-29 Hybrid Air Vehicles Ltd Air vehicle
CN103010448B (zh) * 2012-12-17 2014-11-05 北方信息控制集团有限公司 一种尾翼增压的系留艇
CN113716035B (zh) * 2021-09-07 2024-01-30 南京航空航天大学 一种充气式旋翼桨叶及直升机

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US1336601A (en) * 1916-11-09 1920-04-13 Goodyear Tire & Rubber Dirigible balloon
US1648630A (en) * 1922-03-29 1927-11-08 Ralph H Upson Dirigible
US1686646A (en) * 1926-07-03 1928-10-09 Ralph H Upson Kite balloon
US2710157A (en) * 1953-04-01 1955-06-07 Goodyear Aircraft Corp Double-y multiple wall attachment
US3119579A (en) * 1960-09-23 1964-01-28 Litton Systems Inc Balloon construction

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DE2523561C3 (de) 1981-01-29
JPS514797A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1976-01-16
FR2275361A1 (fr) 1976-01-16
DE2523561B2 (de) 1980-05-14
FR2275361B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1978-05-19
DE2523561A1 (de) 1975-12-11
US3871603A (en) 1975-03-18

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Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee