Inventor

Rogallo Gertrude Sugden

Patents indexed

Year range

1951

Associated with

Years active

1951

Total patents

Most recent

1951

Frequent collaborator

Rogallo Francis Melvin

Domains

aerospacemechanical

Activity by decade

1950s

Patents

Career timeline

1 patents, in 1951

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How the Rogallo Flexible Wing Kite Works

A 1948 patent for a kite with a flexible, non-rigid wing that uses air pressure to maintain its shape during flight.

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