Patent ID: 6494143
Filing Date: 2002-12-17
Classification: B61B,B64D,Y10S

Abstract:
Method for movement of flight vehicles comprising the steps:connecting at least two rollers placed one in a port of departure and one in a port of arrival with closed-loop cable located at atmosphere; supporting said cable in atmosphere with a support system including at least one of the following devices: wings rigidly connected to cable, air balloons, columns, rollers; connecting at least one of said rollers to at least one drive station located on ground and including at least one engine; running said cable with constant speed more than 50 kilometers per hour; using for delivering of flight vehicles at least one of the following: wing containers, wing cabins, airplanes, balloons, airships, dirigibles, gliders; accelerating said flight vehicles with an acceleration system located on the ground; connecting at least one said flight vehicle to said cable; flying said flight vehicle above said cable using said cable as a pull (trust) system; delivering said vehicle to a required point; disconnecting said vehicle from said cable at the required point; braking said vehicles with a braking system; using said method for design and construction of at least one of the following systems: air lines, long air bridges, gas lines, located in atmosphere.