The “C”-Launch Technique for High-Altitudes Balloons (1898)
Thomas A. Edison, Inc, Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) DLC, White, James H. (James Henry), production, Blechynden, Frederick, camera · United States : Edison Manufacturing Co. · leaf 12
, a weigh-off system that measuresballoon lift during and at the completion of inflation, a winched-tether system usedto deploy the inflated balloon over its payload and final release point, and a controlpanel through which a single operator can control these functions. The launcherhas been used to… … Figure 1. Model III C Launcher Plavout of the balloon from its crate is controlled with squeeze pressure ap-plied througli the movable roller of a three-roller squeeze system. A relief mech-anism in tlie movable roller systeni allows the roller to back off as it maintainsa constant operator-set…
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