US Patent Issued to HORNET ACQUISITIONCO on March 24 for "Compact aircraft rescue hoist with high wrap angle" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,592, issued on March 24, was assigned to HORNET ACQUISITIONCO LLC (Vancouver, Wash.).

"Compact aircraft rescue hoist with high wrap angle" was invented by Bejan Ijadi-Maghsoodi (San Dimas, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rescue hoist includes a housing mountable to an airframe, a cable drum rotatably mounted in the housing, a traction sheave rotatably mounted in the housing positioned to one side of the cable drum, a cable, and a hook mounted to one end of the cable. The cable is wrapped around the cable drum in a first direction, over the traction sheave in a second direction opposite the first direction, and exits the hous...