HIGH STRENGTH WINDABLE ELECTROMECHANICAL TETHER WITH LOW FLUID DYNAMIC DRAG AND SYSTEM USING SAME

HIGH STRENGTH WINDABLE ELECTROMECHANICAL TETHER WITH LOW FLUID DYNAMIC DRAG AND SYSTEM USING SAME

A tether, and system using such a tether, adapted to provide mechanical and electrical coupling of an airborne flying platform to the ground. The tether may have a center structural core with electrical conductors on or near the outer diameter of the tether. The tether may utilize exterior configura...

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Hauptverfasser: FELSER, JACOB, VANDER LIND, DAMON
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:
AEROPLANES
AIRCRAFT
AVIATION
COSMONAUTICS
HELICOPTERS
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:A tether, and system using such a tether, adapted to provide mechanical and electrical coupling of an airborne flying platform to the ground. The tether may have a center structural core with electrical conductors on or near the outer diameter of the tether. The tether may utilize exterior configurations adapted to reduce drag.