Apparatus (10) and method for propelling a user wearing paragliding equipment are disclosed The apparatus includes at least one thruster (16) for providing thrust in a predetermined direction; and an attachment element f(34) or attaching the at least one thruster to a user's body such that the thruster is secured against the front portion of the user's body.


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    Title :

    Apparatus and method for paragliders


    Additional title:

    Vorrichtung und Verfahren für Paragleiter
    Appareil et procédé pour parapentes


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2017-11-22


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT



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