Supply packs and methods and systems for manufacturing supply packs
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
B64D-001/08
B65B-011/50
B65D-077/02
B64C-003/20
B65D-075/30
B65D-075/54
출원번호
US-0645668
(2015-03-12)
등록번호
US-9896206
(2018-02-20)
발명자
/ 주소
Potter, Jeffrey J.
McNeil, Iain A.
Potter, Terry C.
Potter, Andrew E.
Medlin, Matthew J.
출원인 / 주소
The Skylife Company, Inc.
대리인 / 주소
Remenick PLLC
인용정보
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0인용 특허 :
20
초록▼
A cost-effective pack adapted to be distributed from an aircraft in the event of a natural, military, political, or other disaster includes an outer package, at least one item in the outer package for aerial delivery, and at least one aerodynamic component formed on the outer package and methods and
A cost-effective pack adapted to be distributed from an aircraft in the event of a natural, military, political, or other disaster includes an outer package, at least one item in the outer package for aerial delivery, and at least one aerodynamic component formed on the outer package and methods and systems for making the pack.
대표청구항▼
1. A pack for aerial distribution of at least one item to persons on the ground, comprising: an outer package consisting essentially of two superimposed sheets of material coupled together;the at least one item disposed between the superimposed sheets of material of the outer package; anda pair of w
1. A pack for aerial distribution of at least one item to persons on the ground, comprising: an outer package consisting essentially of two superimposed sheets of material coupled together;the at least one item disposed between the superimposed sheets of material of the outer package; anda pair of wings extending from the outer package that unfurl during an aerial delivery of the pack, wherein each wing is formed by folding corresponding side edges of the superimposed sheets of material. 2. The pack of claim 1, further comprising a tracking device, wherein the tracking device is at least one of a GPS device, an RFID device, and a sensor device. 3. The pack of claim 1, further comprising a communication device, wherein the communication device is at least one of a sound generating device, a signal sending and receiving device, and a visual communication device. 4. The pack of claim 3, wherein the signal sending and receiving device is at least one of an AM, FM, and short waive radio. 5. The pack of claim 3, wherein the sound generating device is at least one of a buzzer, a whistle, and a beeper. 6. The pack of claim 3, wherein the visual communication device is at least one of an illuminating device, a reflective material, instructional material, and colored or symbolic indicia. 7. The pack of claim 1, wherein the outer package and the wings are manufactured of the same material and as a single unit. 8. The pack of claim 1, further comprising at least one rigid element disposed between the superimposed sheets of material of the outer package. 9. The pack of claim 1, wherein the wings reduce descent rate of the pack in comparison to freefall by increasing turbulent flow during descent. 10. The pack of claim 1, wherein the at least one item is chosen from the group consisting of one or more of mosquito netting, a tent, a blanket, one or more tools, one or more communication, navigation, heating, location or illumination devices, one or more batteries, a shelter, clothing, foot protection, rain gear, one or more hygienic supplies, one or more first aid supplies, ammunition or weapons, one or more parts for vehicles or equipment, one or more water purification supplies, one or more filters to remove contaminants from water, food, water, medication, a fire-starting kit, fuel, and video or paper information. 11. The pack of claim 1, wherein the superposed sheets are comprised of opposing faces that are joined together. 12. The pack of claim 11, wherein the superposed sheets are comprised of RF reflective material. 13. The pack of claim 11, wherein the superposed sheets are comprised of a plurality of layers. 14. The pack of claim 1, wherein at least one inner package is confined within the outer package. 15. The pack of claim 14, wherein the at least one inner package allows the at least one item to move freely or in a specified range within the inner package. 16. The pack of claim 14, wherein the at least one item is fixed within the inner package. 17. The pack of claim 14, wherein the at least one inner package is coupled to the outer package. 18. The pack of claim 1, further comprising a circuit printed onto the outer package.
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