PURPOSE: To provide a device, which can be easily operated and improves the property of sports and safety at the time of falling down, by linking a handle to be held by a driver and a sail through a control line concerning the sailing device for tracting the driver getting on a running means while receiving wind on the sail.
CONSTITUTION: This sail 1 equipped with the similar configuration to that of a paraglider is composed of the fabric of synthetic resin as a whole and provided with an upper surface 2, lower surface 3, plural ribs 4 vertically spread between the upper and lower surfaces 2 and 3, plural wing chambers 5, and air inlet 6 formed on the front end side of the wing chambers 5. Cross lines 8 are fitted on the front end side and rear end side of the lower end part of any rib at a suitable position among the plural ribs 4, and the lower end parts of the plural cross lines 8 are suitably gathered and linked to control lines 9-12. Then, the lower end parts of the control lines 9-12 are fitted to left and right handles 13 and 14 to be steered.
WO/2003/106262 | BOX WING |
WO/1993/019979 | SAILBOARD WITH PROPELLING MEANS DRIVEN BY PUSHING OR RUNNING MOVEMENTS OF A USER |