Patents Assigned to Llumar Star Kites
  • Kite bridle and method
    Patent number: 4871133
    Abstract: The problem of shifting of the bridle connection to the frame members in a stunt kite which impairs control is obviated by a quickly assemblable anchor means which comprises a fold-over tab which adheres to itself and to the member about which it is folded and provides an opening to which the bridle may be tied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1987
    Date of Patent: October 3, 1989
    Assignee: Llumar Star Kites, Inc.
    Inventor: Frank Alonso
  • Hand-carryable flying sailboat
    Patent number: 4450784
    Abstract: A hand-carryable flying sailboat for kite and water sports in which a lightweight rigid frame supports an airfoil-defining fabric stretched over the frame for flying and a sail assembly is carried dorsally by the frame and enables sail propulsion of the craft, whereby the craft can perform in the water or in the air, alternately and continually.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 29, 1984
    Assignee: Llumar Star Kites
    Inventor: Ellis Mellinger
  • Water craft
    Patent number: D274238
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1982
    Date of Patent: June 12, 1984
    Assignee: Llumar Star Kites
    Inventors: Ellis Mellinger, Frank Alonso
  • Combined kite string winder, kite holder and carrying handle for a bag
    Patent number: D294915
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 29, 1988
    Assignee: Llumar Star Kites, Inc.
    Inventor: Frank Alonso