ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,249, issued on June 23, was assigned to ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (Tucson, Ariz.).
"Rigid tube stabilizer system for parachute deployment" was invented by Trent Tresch (Oracle, Ariz.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stabilizing parachute system with entanglement prevention capabilities for safely deploying a load from a high-altitude craft. The system includes an expandable container component coupled to the load, a strap coupled to the expandable container component, and a stabilizing parachute disposed within the expandable container component and coupled to the strap. The system further includ...