WO2009053558A4 - Rotary harness for the practice of air towed sports - Google Patents

Rotary harness for the practice of air towed sports Download PDF

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WO2009053558A4
WO2009053558A4 PCT/FR2008/001169 FR2008001169W WO2009053558A4 WO 2009053558 A4 WO2009053558 A4 WO 2009053558A4 FR 2008001169 W FR2008001169 W FR 2008001169W WO 2009053558 A4 WO2009053558 A4 WO 2009053558A4
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carriage
rail
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hook loop
harness
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Tristan Chauvet
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H8/00—Sail or rigging arrangements specially adapted for water sports boards, e.g. for windsurfing or kitesurfing
    • B63H8/50—Accessories, e.g. repair kits or kite launching aids
    • B63H8/56—Devices to distribute the user's load, e.g. harnesses
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H8/00—Sail or rigging arrangements specially adapted for water sports boards, e.g. for windsurfing or kitesurfing
    • B63H8/10—Kite-sails; Kite-wings; Control thereof; Safety means therefor
    • B63H8/18—Arrangements for connecting the user to a kite-sail; Kite-safety means, e.g. chicken loops, safety leashes or quick release mechanisms

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Abstract

The rotation device of the invention comprises a harness, a closed rigid rail (41), means (44, 46, 47, 48) for connecting the rail to the harness, a carriage (42) moving in or on said rail (41) on the entire length of the rail (41) in both directions and in a non-restricted manner, and a hook loop (43) attached to said carriage (42) as well as means for blocking the carriage relative to the rail. The invention can particularly be used for kitesurfing.

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REVENDICATIONS MODIFIÉES reçues par le Bureau international le 25 Septembre 2009 (25-09-2009) AMENDED CLAIMS received by the International Bureau on 25 September 2009 (25-09-2009)
1. Dispositif de rotation pour la pratique des sports aérotractés, comportant un harnais, un rail fermé (1 ; 41), des moyens de solidarisation (9, 11, 12 ; 44, 46, 47, 48) du rail (1 ; 41) au harnais, un chariot (2 ; 42) circulant dans ou sur ce rail (1 ; 41) dans les deux sens de façon illimitée, une boucle crochet (3 ; 43) fixée à ce chariot (2 ; 42), et des moyens de blocage pour bloquer le chariot (2 ; 42) par rapport au rail, et dans lequel la boucle crochet (3, 43) est fixée au chariot (2, 42) par l'intermédiaire d'une liaison lui permettant de tourner par rapport au chariot, autour d'un axe orienté parallèlement à la direction de déplacement du chariot (2, 42) le long du rail (1, 41), et comportant des moyens de rappel (78, 79) tendant à ramener la boucle crochet (3, 43) dans une position de référence par rapport au chariot (2, 42) dès qu'elle n'est pas sollicitée en traction.1. Rotating device for the practice of aerotracted sports, comprising a harness, a closed rail (1; 41), securing means (9, 11, 12; 44, 46, 47, 48) of the rail (1; ) to the harness, a carriage (2; 42) running in or on said rail (1; 41) in both directions in an unlimited manner, a hook loop (3; 43) fixed to said carriage (2; 42), and locking means for locking the carriage (2; 42) with respect to the rail, and wherein the hook loop (3, 43) is fixed to the carriage (2, 42) by means of a connection allowing it to rotate by with respect to the carriage, about an axis oriented parallel to the direction of movement of the carriage (2, 42) along the rail (1, 41), and having biasing means (78, 79) tending to return the hook loop (3, 43) in a reference position relative to the carriage (2, 42) as soon as it is not stressed in tension.
2. Dispositif selon la revendication 1 , dans lequel les moyens de blocage comportent une goupille (7 ; 69), le rail (1 ; 41) et le chariot (2 ; 42) étant pourvus de trous (4, 6, 8 ; 71 , 74) aptes à recevoir cette goupille (7 ; 69) pour bloquer le chariot (2 ; 42) le long du rail (1 ; 41).2. Device according to claim 1, wherein the locking means comprise a pin (7; 69), the rail (1; 41) and the carriage (2; 42) being provided with holes (4, 6, 8; , 74) adapted to receive this pin (7; 69) for locking the carriage (2; 42) along the rail (1; 41).
3. Dispositif selon la revendication 2, dans lequel la goupille (69) est portée par le chariot (42) tout en étant apte à coulisser par rapport à ce chariot (42), et dans lequel le chariot (41) comporte des moyens de rappel (75) de la goupille (69) tendant à maintenir une extrémité de cette goupille (69) en appui sur le rail (41).3. Device according to claim 2, wherein the pin (69) is carried by the carriage (42) while being slidable relative to the carriage (42), and wherein the carriage (41) comprises means for return (75) of the pin (69) tending to maintain one end of this pin (69) bearing on the rail (41).
4. Dispositif selon la revendication 3, comportant des moyens de blocage pour maintenir la goupille (69) dans une position où son extrémité est éloignée du rail (41).4. Device according to claim 3, comprising locking means for holding the pin (69) in a position where its end is remote from the rail (41).
5. Dispositif selon la revendication 5, dans lequel le rail (1 ; 41) a une section présentant au moins une portion (39, 40 ; 50) inclinée par rapport à un axe de symétrie (AX1 ; AX4) du rail (1 ; 41).5. Device according to claim 5, wherein the rail (1; 41) has a section having at least one portion (39, 40; 50) inclined relative to an axis of symmetry (AX1; AX4) of the rail (1; 41).
6. Dispositif selon l'une des revendications précédentes, dans lequel le rail (1 ; 41) présente une section comportant deux portions (35, 36 ; 60, 70) délimitant deux faces d'appui (37, 38 ; 67, 68) du chariot (2 ; 42).6. Device according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the rail (1; 41) has a section comprising two portions (35, 36; 60, 70) delimiting two bearing faces (37, 38; 67, 68). of the carriage (2; 42).
7. Dispositif selon l'une des revendications précédentes, dans lequel le rail (41) présente une section dont au moins une partie a une forme correspondant à la lettre T ou à la lettre V. 177. Device according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the rail (41) has a section of which at least a portion has a shape corresponding to the letter T or the letter V. 17
8. Dispositif selon la revendication 6, dans lequel le chariot (2 ; 42) comporte un ou deux roulements à billes (22, 24 ; 56, 57) en appui sur une face d'appui (37; 67) du rail (1 ; 41), et un ou deux autres roulements à billes (23, 25 ; 54, 55) en appui sur une autre face d'appui (38 ; 68) du rail (1 ; 41), lorsqu'un effort de traction est appliqué à la boucle crochet (3 ; 43).8. Device according to claim 6, wherein the carriage (2; 42) comprises one or two ball bearings (22, 24; 56, 57) resting on a bearing face (37; 67) of the rail (1). 41), and one or two other ball bearings (23, 25; 54, 55) bearing against another bearing face (38; 68) of the rail (1; 41), when a tensile force is applied to the hook loop (3; 43).
9. Dispositif selon l'une des revendications précédentes, dans lequel la boucle crochet (3, 43) est solidarisée au chariot par deux portions de câbles en inox (78, 79), chaque portion de câble (78, 79) ayant une extrémité (81, 82) rigidement solidarisée au chariot et une autre extrémité rigidement solidarisée à la boucle crochet (3, 43).9. Device according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the hook loop (3, 43) is secured to the carriage by two portions of stainless steel cables (78, 79), each cable portion (78, 79) having one end. (81, 82) rigidly secured to the carriage and another end rigidly secured to the hook loop (3, 43).
10. Système comportant un dispositif selon l'une des revendications précédentes et un organe d'accrochage (91) comportant une embase (94) destinée à être solidarisée à un câble de traction (93), cette embase (94) portant un anneau (92) et une languette articulée (96), cette languette articulée ayant une longueur supérieure au diamètre de l'anneau (92) et s'étendant dans le prolongement du câble de traction (93). 10. System comprising a device according to one of the preceding claims and a fastening member (91) having a base (94) intended to be secured to a traction cable (93), this base (94) carrying a ring ( 92) and an articulated tongue (96), this articulated tongue having a length greater than the diameter of the ring (92) and extending in the extension of the traction cable (93).
PCT/FR2008/001169 2007-08-17 2008-08-04 Rotary harness for the practice of air towed sports WO2009053558A2 (en)

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ES08841604.5T ES2620094T3 (en) 2007-08-17 2008-08-04 Rotating harness for the practice of a sport of air traction
AU2008316337A AU2008316337B2 (en) 2007-08-17 2008-08-04 Rotary harness for the practice of air towed sports
EP08841604.5A EP2188173B1 (en) 2007-08-17 2008-08-04 Rotary harness for the practice of air towed sports

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FR0705943 2007-08-17
FR0705943A FR2920016B1 (en) 2007-08-17 2007-08-17 ROTATION DEVICE FOR THE PRACTICE OF AEROTRACT SPORTS

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