US 12,344,384 B2
Landing aid for a parachutist
Martin Schwager, Penzberg (DE)
Assigned to LINDNERHOF-TAKTIK GMBH, Lenggries (DE)
Filed by Lindnerhof-Taktik GmbH, Lenggries (DE)
Filed on Jan. 9, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/408,081.
Claims priority of application No. 20 2023 100 143.2 (DE), filed on Jan. 12, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2024/0239497 A1, Jul. 18, 2024
Int. Cl. B64D 17/78 (2006.01); B64D 25/04 (2006.01)
CPC B64D 17/78 (2013.01) [B64D 25/04 (2013.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. Landing aid for a parachutist,
comprising an air bag, which protects the parachutist during landing,
wherein the air bag has an inflow opening through which air can flow into the air bag in order to fill it by means of the airstream,
wherein
the landing aid comprises a spring element, by means of which the inflow opening is held in the correct position with respect to the air flow, wherein the spring element comprises one or more second support regions with which it applies a counterforce to the inflow opening acting against the pressure of the airstream.