Patents Assigned to Fun Innovators NZ Limited
  • Patent number: 6688663
    Abstract: Retrieval equipment for a deployed bungy essentially comprising a retrieval/hauling member and a terminal coupling unit connectable to or integral with the free end of the bungy. The retrieval/hauling member is attached to a retrieval cable and is provided with an aperture for receipt of the bungy. Releasable engagement of the retrieval/hauling member and the terminal coupling unit and subsequent hauling retrieves the deployed bungy back to the jump site.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2004
    Assignee: Fun Innovators NZ Limited
    Inventors: Paul Henry Drury van Asch, Keith Vivian Alexander
  • Publication number: 20030122391
    Abstract: Retrieval equipment for a deployed bungy essentially comprising a retrieval/hauling member and a terminal coupling unit connectable to or integral with the free end of the bungy. The retrieval/hauling member is attached to a retrieval cable and is provided with an aperture for receipt of said bungy. Releasable engagement of the retrieval/hauling member and the terminal coupling unit and subsequent hauling retrieves the deployed bungy back to the jump site.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2003
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Applicant: FUN INNOVATORS NZ LIMITED
    Inventors: Paul Henry Drury van Asch, Keith Vivian Alexander
  • Patent number: 6443847
    Abstract: Bungy jumping apparatus which includes one or more cables (5), means for securing the cable or cables (5) above a jump cavity (2) so as to extend across the jump cavity, a jumping platform (6) supported on one of the cables (5) and securable in a predetermined position on the cable, a bungy securable to the jumping platform (6), and transporting means for carrying jumpers from one edge of the jump cavity (2) to the jumping platform (6) along the cable (5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2002
    Assignee: Fun Innovators NZ Limited
    Inventors: Paul Henry Drury van Asch, Arthur Edward Tyndall