US Patent Issued to ROCKWELL COLLINS on Jan. 20 for "Parachute systems and riser attachments thereof" (Colorado Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,528,590, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to ROCKWELL COLLINS INC. (Cedar Rapids, Iowa).

"Parachute systems and riser attachments thereof" was invented by Matthew Hartman (Peyton, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Parachute systems and harness assemblies for parachute systems include a harness having a shoulder portion, a front portion, a back portion, and a leg portion, a fitting strap attached to the shoulder portion, with a gap defined between the fitting strap and the shoulder portion, and a riser attachment is movably attached between the shoulder portion and the fitting strap, the riser attachment free to move from a first positi...