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Patents dealing with gyrokites.   [NOT COMPLETE; all may contribute]
We will aim to support a discussion on each patent in the forum Gyrokites.
 

  • ? earlier than 1891 ????
  • 1891: Filed: Jun 6, 1891        US464412      Thomas Ansboro of Glasgow, Scotland              Kite 
    Thomas Ansboro assigned half of the patent to John Liddle of same living address.
     
  • 1909: Filed:  Apr 22, 1909    US966143    Walter Van Wie                 Revolving Kite
  • 1926: Filed: Nov 1, 1926      US1859584   Juan de la Cierva                Aircraft with Rotative Wings
  • 1933: Filed:  July 11, 1933    US2074327   De Courcy and Schwarz      Kite
  • 1936: Filed Aug 1, 1936       US2181477   Carl B. Chupp                    Aerial Device
  • 1937: Filed:  Oct 22, 1937    US2151349   Samuel Fromme                 Kite
  • 1941: Filed: Nov 14, 1941    US2453857    Haviland H. Platt and Wynn Laurence Le Page  Aircraft Mooring Device [We study this for possible application of mooring gyrokites. The patent has high focus on helicopter scene.]
  • 1943: Filed  Aug 21, 1943    US2429502   Arthur M. Young             Captive Helicopter-Kite Means
  • 1945: Filed: Mar 30, 1945    US2471544   Grant A. Ring    Means for connecting mooring cables to rotary winged aircraft [We study this for possible application of mooring gyrokites. The patent has high focus on helicopter scene.]
  • 1946: Filed:  Mar 18, 1946   US2472290   Robert W Fernstrum          Helicopter Kite
  • 1946: Filed:  Oct 10, 1946    US2640554   Harris S. Campbell     Mechanism for controlling blade movements of aircraft sustaining rotors
  • 1948: Filed:  Nov 23 1948    US2524500    Earl M Whitehurst            Kite
  • 1949: Filed:  Nov 14, 1949   US2701697    Edgar G. Ewing                Rotating parachute 
  • 1950: Filed   Jan 19, 1950     US2675199   Aylor Elmo Edison             Rotor Kite
  • 1951: Filed: Nov 8, 1951   DE820412  (C)  -  Spielzeugdrachen   Nr. 820412, Klasse 77f, Gruppe 28
  • 1952: Filed: Jan 11, 1952      US2593979    Jack A. Calhoun     Tethered toy airplane
  • 1953:  Filed: Mar 2, 1953      US2793829   Elmer B Brumfield             Rotary Kite 
  • 1955: Filed: Feb. 28, 1955    US2861641   Igor Bensen      Control Mountings for Helicopter Rotors [He instructs such for gyrokites/gyrogliders even though he uses the term "helicopter". The kiteline is short and stiff, but in tension hanging the mass of the pilot.]         Gyrokites.com/images/Bensen1955rotorcontrol.jpg
  • 1962: Filed Oct 19, 1962      US3194521     George H. Rider and Maurice C. Butler          Kite
  • 1968: Filed: Jun 17, 1968     US3514059     Leo Aalto           Turbocopter Kite
  • 1971: Filed:  Feb 8, 1971      US3727864    Walter P. Tolomizenko        Helicopter Kite
  • 1971: Filed:  Apr 30, 1971    US3770229    Uwe C. Seefluth                      Toy Airplane
  • 1977: Filed:  Oct 11, 1977    US4113209    Lewis Rodgers                         Rotating kite 
  • 1986: Filed: Oct 10, 1986     US4685642   Alden Schloss            Rotary Kite
  • 1993: Filed:  Dec 3, 1993     US5381988    Alex P. Kattas      Tethered Model Gyroglider 
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