MUMBAI, India, March 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517125245 A) filed by Skysails Group Gmbh, Hamburg, Germany, on Dec. 11, 2025, for 'kite system and method for operating a kite system.'
Inventor(s) include Fimpel, Georg; and Bungart, Merlin.
The application for the patent was published on March 13, under issue no. 11/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A kite system comprising a kite (14), comprising a gondola (25) and comprising a line tree (24), wherein the kite (14) is joined to the gondola (25) by means of the line tree (24). The line tree (24) comprises a branching block (27, 28). The branching block (27, 28) is connected to the gondola (25) by means of a control cable (35, 36). The line tree (24) comprises a first cable section (48), which extends between the branching block (27, 28) and a first attachment point (61) of the kite (14). The line tree (24) comprises a second cable section (49), which extends between the branching block (27, 28) and a second attachment point (62) of the kite (14). The length of the control cable (35, 36) between the gondola (25) and the branching block (27, 28) is changed by a control mechanism (39). The length of the first cable section (48) between the branching block (27, 28) and the first attachment point (61) is changed by a trimming mechanism (40). The invention also relates to a method for operating a kite system."
The patent application was internationally filed on May 07, 2024, under International application No.PCT/EP2024/062526.
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