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
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
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