The present invention provides a kite apparatus (100), comprising a main tether line (120a), for connection at a first end to a base station (110), a hub (130a) connected to a second end of the main tether line, a sub-tether line (145a, 150a, 160a) connected at a first end to the hub, and a kite (10a) connected to a second end of the sub-tether line, wherein the hub is connected to the main tether line by a swivel connector (131, 133) such that the hub can swivel relative to the main tether line, about a swivel axis. The present invention also provides a hub for a kite apparatus, a kit of parts for assembling a kite apparatus and a method of flying a kite apparatus.


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    Title :

    A KITE APPARATUS


    Additional title:

    DRACHENVORRICHTUNG
    APPAREIL DE CERF-VOLANT


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2020-11-11


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    F03D Windkraftmaschinen , WIND MOTORS / B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge



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