This invention relates generally to an improved coupling device for releasably connecting elements of a system under tension load. More particularly, the invention relates to a coupling device for releasably connecting an extraction parachute to a cargo which is being airdropped from an aircraft and for transferring the force applied by the extraction parachute from the cargo to the deployment means for the recovery parachute system.
Releasable Coupling
1972
9 pages
Report
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English