659 results about "Gas balloon" patented technology

The present invention includes a novel illuminated ornamental display, and in particular a helium-free balloon coupled with an a externally mounted lighting assembly. In this preferred embodiment, the helium-free balloon and lighting assembly provide the appearance of a holiday ornament, and in particular a hanging Christmas tree ball ornament.

Described herein are features for a high altitude lighter-than-air (LTA) system and associated methods. A zero-pressure balloon (ZPB) is attached in tandem with one or more air super-pressure balloons (SPB). The ZPB provides lift for the system while the SPB may provide a variable amount of ballast air by pumping in or expelling out ambient air. Various advanced performance targets relating to ascent rate, descent rate, range and maximum altitude are achievable with various scaled versions of the basic design of the LTA system. Advanced navigation and control techniques, such as more efficient high altitude station-keeping approaches, made possible with the LTA system are also described.

Balloon retaining and inflating structures, assemblies, and methods which provide arrays of multiple balloons in any desired configuration, and wherein the balloons are simultaneously inflated and the array can be repeatedly inflated and deflated for re-use.

The invention relates to the technical field of compressed air energy storage, in particular to a compressed air energy storage system and an operation method thereof.The compressed air energy storage system comprises an energy storage assembly, an energy release assembly, a plurality of heat exchange medium storage tank sets and a buried gas storage spherical tank, and the energy storage assembly comprises an air compression unit, a multi-stage heat exchanger and a multi-stage cooler; the energy release assembly comprises an air expansion unit and a multi-stage heater; the heat exchange medium storage tank group comprises at least one cold storage tank and at least one heat storage tank; the plurality of heat exchange medium storage tank groups are respectively communicated with the multi-stage heat exchanger and the multi-stage heater; the buried gas storage spherical tank is arranged underground, the input end is connected with the air compression unit, and the output end is connected with the air expansion unit. According to the compressed air energy storage system, multi-stage heat storage and gradient utilization of a heat source can be achieved, and the efficiency of the energy storage system is improved; the buried gas storage spherical tank is deeply buried underground, so that the risk of breakage of the spherical tank body and the production cost are reduced.

Described herein are features for a high altitude lighter-than-air (LTA) system and associated methods. The LTA may include one or more super-pressure balloons (SPB). One or more of the SPB's may include one or more interior volumes. One or more of the interior volumes may be configured to receive an LTA gas therein to supplement the free lift of the LTA system. There may be an adjustable valve or vent to release the LTA gas. One or more of the interior volumes may be configured to receive ambient air to provide a variable downward force. The SPB may use a compressor to pump in ambient air. The compressor or another valve may release ambient air to decrease the downward force. A zero-pressure balloon (ZPB) may be attached with the one or more SPB's. The ZPB may supplement lift for the system.

The utility model belongs to the technical field of early warning mechanisms, and particularly relates to an electric leakage early warning structure of a looped network switch cabinet, which comprises a looped network cabinet body, and a direct current power supply, a current sensor, a control assembly and an alarm mechanism are mounted at the top in the looped network cabinet body in front of an electrical mounting guide rail. One end of the electromagnetic valve penetrates through the top of the ring main unit body and is sleeved with a balloon, the other end of the electromagnetic valve is in threaded connection with a connecting piece, the connecting piece comprises a reducer pipe, the reducer pipe is in threaded connection with a miniature gas storage cylinder, a connecting frame is arranged on the inner side of the reducer pipe, and a contact pin arranged on the connecting frame penetrates through the top of the miniature gas storage cylinder in an inserted mode. An air channel is formed in the contact pin in a penetrating mode, and a pressure sensor is installed on the side face of the reducer pipe. After electric leakage is sensed, the electromagnetic valve is opened to enable the pressure gas in the miniature gas storage bottle to enter the balloon, and a worker can quickly observe the balloon floating on the top of the ring main unit body so as to determine the electric leakage state of the ring main unit body.

The present disclosure relates generally to a system for inflating a balloon and more particularly to a system and methods by which parameters for an inflation process are defined based on design and location of a balloon. Particularly, the system is configured to, automatically or in response to a user input, execute an inflation process to facilitate providing a defined minimum amount of a lighter-than-air gas followed by one or more supplemental gases to create a mixture within the balloon. Advantageously, the system may be configured to optimize an amount of each gas injected based on a design and location of the balloon and output an interface including costs, savings, and parameters relating to the location, design, and / or gaseous mixture.

The invention relates to the technical field of aerostats, and provides a high-altitude balloon self-destruction device and a high-altitude balloon system.The high-altitude balloon self-destruction device comprises a mounting frame, the mounting frame is provided with a first mounting part, and the first mounting part is used for being fixedly connected with a dome flange of a high-altitude balloon; the hob is provided with a first end and a second end on the axis of the hob, the first end is connected to the mounting frame through a safety piece, the second end is used for being connected with a traction rope, and the hob can be separated from the mounting frame under the action of the traction rope and cut the balloon film of the high-altitude balloon. After a flight task is finished and the balloon-parachute cabin is separated, the parachute can pull the traction rope to trigger the hob of the high-altitude balloon self-destruction device to destroy the balloon membrane, so that the balloon safely lands back to a preset area, and the safety problem that the balloon body of the high-altitude balloon uncontrollably flies at high altitude for a long time is avoided; in addition, the high-altitude balloon can be prevented from being in direct contact with the balloon film soft structure in the releasing process, and the safety of the balloon releasing process is guaranteed.

Broadly speaking, embodiments of the present techniques provide an expandable tamponade for treating penetrating wounds. Advantageously, the present techniques provide an expandable tamponade comprising a balloon, wherein the balloon can be inflated to provide pressure onto the wound when the tamponade has been inserted into the wound. The tamponade further comprises a guide and handle for inserting the balloon into the wound, and a coupling means for coupling the balloon to a fluid supply for inflating the balloon.

A novel form of balloon arch equipped with a blower offers reusability and ease of use compared to conventional balloon arches. The assembly, made from polyester and ripstop materials, ensures the arch is durable and long-lasting. Using a 3D-modeling process, individual polyester pieces are identified, cut, and sewn together to produce a design. The arch's functionality allows for inflation within 1-5 minutes, making it a decoration choice for parties and celebrations. The arch is available in colors to accommodate preferences. Once the arch has served its purpose, disconnecting and unzipping the air outlets deflates it, making it easy to store for future use. The single-piece inflatable assembly is designed to resemble an arch constructed from balloons. With the blower providing air, the arch remains inflated until disconnected. The arch is available in materials and colors, making it a choice for any occasion.

The utility model discloses a balloon beating fixing support capable of being telescopically stored, which relates to the field of entertainment equipment and comprises a mounting support, a balloon conveying mechanism, a to-be-fallen support and a transverse guide rail. The to-fall support and the transverse guide rail are both installed on the installation support, and the balloon conveying mechanism is installed in the transverse guide rail in a sliding fit mode. The mounting bracket comprises at least four stand columns and a plurality of connecting pipes, the stand columns and the connecting pipes are mutually spliced and assembled, first telescopic pieces are fixedly mounted on the at least four stand columns, and second telescopic pieces are fixedly mounted on one or more connecting pipes; a first section is arranged on the transverse guide rail, and a connecting piece is detachably mounted on the first section; a second section is arranged on the to-be-dropped support, a first hinge piece is fixedly installed on the upper side of the to-be-dropped support, and the two ends of the first hinge piece are installed at the disconnected positions of the second section of the to-be-dropped support respectively; the telescopic folding table can be stored in a telescopic mode, the occupied space is reduced, and then the table is convenient to place and store.

This invention introduces a suspended telecommunications system utilizing gas-lift hydrogen-filled balloons for global internet access and secure encrypted communication analysis. Utilizing this gas-lift technology, it deploys an airborne antenna platform stabilized by lightweight carbon fiber structures and secured by ground-based cables. The system integrates various antennas, including parabolic and Starlink dishes, dynamically adjusting for optimal signal reception from terrestrial and satellite sources. a high-frequency amplifier-dissipator and an AI-enhanced ground processing center facilitate the interception and decryption of encrypted communications, filtering potential security threats. The platform features motorized rotating plates, efficient power management, and GSM / Wi-Fi modules for enhanced connectivity. Constructed with composite materials for durability and minimal weight, it includes built-in lighting for visibility and emergency signaling. The system presents an innovative, cost-effective, and scalable solution for global telecommunication coverage and secure communication monitoring, addressing national and social security concerns while ensuring reliable access to digital information worldwide.

Filling a balloon with a volume of material, the balloon having an adhesive staging segment formed about a peripheral surface of the moldable adhesive cross sectioned profile of the moldable adhesive ring. Retaining the volume of material within an expansion cavity of the balloon by applying a tensile force in a longitudinal direction between ends of the tubular balloon neck segment to expose the moldable adhesive ring from the adhesive staging segment and compressing the exposed moldable adhesive ring to form a seal. The material can be a gas, air, Helium, etc. A tether can be inserted into the balloon neck prior to filling and sealing, where the sealing step secures the tether to the balloon.

The invention provides an overhead atmospheric temperature measuring device and method. The measuring device comprises at least one temperature probe and a temperature measuring circuit. The temperature probe adopts a patch type four-wire platinum resistor temperature sensor, spaceflight white paint is coated on the surface of the temperature probe and a nearby cable, and the temperature probe is arranged on the outer surface of the high-altitude balloon; the temperature measurement circuit adopts a four-wire system constant current source temperature measurement circuit and comprises a power conversion circuit, a constant current source circuit, a filter circuit and an instrument amplification circuit.

The utility model aims to solve the power problem of forward movement after a large-diameter power cable protection pipe is formed, and provides a power cable protection pipe traction device which comprises a workbench, a pipeline guide ring and traction equipment, the power cable protection pipe is connected with the traction equipment 3 after being extruded by extrusion equipment, and when a telescopic rod 32 is dragged to be contracted to be close to a baffle plate 34, the pipeline guide ring is connected with the traction equipment 3; the power cable protection pipe is cut down according to the needed length through a pipe cutter, a safety valve 312 is opened through external force, the balloon 31 is deflated, the power cable protection pipe is separated from the balloon 31, and the power cable protection pipe is manually taken down from the workbench 1; the power cable protection pipe traction device adopts the pipeline guide ring for positioning, the balloon for friction connection and the telescopic rod for traction to realize smooth traction work of the power cable protection pipe.

The device of reusable balloons includes a rubber balloon and a base. The rubber balloon has a neck. After the balloon is inflated, the neck is twisted to form multiple tight spirals whose flexibility and pressure prevents air leakage, and the neck is tied into a loose single knot. The base has a first through hole and a second through hole arranged radially away from the base's center. A slit is provided connecting the first and second through holes that is selectively and flexibly opened. After the single knot is run through the first through hole, the neck is plugged into the second through hole through the slit. Four or more rubber balloons can be attached to the base and multiple bases can be coupled and arranged to decorate events. After the event, the single knot can be undone, allowing the balloon to deflate and be stored for repeated use.

The invention belongs to the technical field of agricultural engineering and intellectualization, and particularly relates to a buoyancy air bag rapid adjusting device and a wind resistance cooperative control method thereof.The buoyancy air bag rapid adjusting device comprises a buoyancy providing original module and a flight control module, the buoyancy providing original module comprises an inner balloon, an outer balloon and a hot-air balloon, and the inner cambered surface of the inner balloon and the inner cambered surface of the outer balloon are provided with inflation cavities; a rope is connected to the bottoms of the outer cambered surfaces of the inner and outer balloons and the hot-air balloon, one end of the rope is connected with a frame in a penetrating manner, and a burner assembly is fixedly mounted on the upper surface of the frame; wind power is sensed in real time through an anemograph and a monitoring sensor, in combination with cooperative response of a flight control module, a buoyancy module and a connection adjusting module, measures of posture fine adjustment, height avoidance and safe landing are adopted in the gentle breeze, stroke and strong wind environments, so that the device keeps precision operation below multiple wind levels, safe risk avoiding is achieved in the strong wind, and the safety and reliability of the device are improved. The problems that a traditional aerostat is poor in wind resistance and prone to being out of control are solved.

1. Name of the design product: Balloon inflator. 2. Use of the design product: For inflating balloons. 3. Design key points of the design product: Lies in the shape. 4. Picture or photograph that best shows the design key points: Perspective view.

A balloon bursting frame apparatus is provided so as to have a plurality of outlet nozzles, each outlet nozzle operatively associates with an inlet of a balloon by way of a preloaded adaptor. The preloaded adaptor provides a barbed conduit with raised flanges that define a lock groove to which a retainer ring of connection mechanism can snap-connect to. The connection mechanism also provides a cable tie for cinching the inlet of the balloon securely in place.

An attachable rescue floating device including a water sport apparatus, a floatation assembly, and an attaching assembly. The floatation assembly is connected to the attaching assembly to secure the floatation assembly to the water sport apparatus. Different embodiments of the attachment assembly include hook and loop fasteners, straps, magnets, or tie downs. The floatation assembly includes a gas cartridge which automatically inflates a balloon when water is detected to prevent the water sport apparatus from sinking. The floatation assembly includes a housing to wrap the balloon and the gas cartridge forming a rectangular shape to be attached to the water sports apparatus.

Flexible high-pressure angioplasty balloons are disclosed herein which utilize an inflatable balloon positioned upon the catheter and a supporting structure secured over or along the catheter at a first location proximal to the balloon and at a second location distal to the balloon. Inflation of the balloon reconfigures the supporting structure to urge the first location and the second location towards one another thereby inhibiting longitudinal elongation of the balloon relative to the catheter. The supporting structure may surround, support, or otherwise extend over the entire length of the balloon and allows for the balloon to retain increased flexibility which enables the balloon to bend or curve even at relatively high inflation pressures.

The invention discloses a high-power multi-channel independent delay detonation control system which comprises a main controller, the main controller is connected with an integrated cabinet, a battery pack module, an inverter module and a rectifier module are arranged in the integrated cabinet, and a controller module, the battery pack module, the inverter module, the rectifier module and the controller module are connected in sequence; a heat dissipation system is arranged in the integrated cabinet, and the controller module is connected with an ignition device in the blast hole. The invention further discloses a high-power multi-channel independent delay detonating control method, the problems that existing detonating equipment is short in discharging time, small in discharging current, low in discharging power and few in output channel are solved, and the high-power multi-channel independent delay detonating control method can be widely applied to bursting balloons and detonating fireworks and crackers. And the device can also be used as detonating equipment for an explosive blasting technology, a carbon dioxide blasting technology and a liquid oxygen rock breaking technology.

A composite medical balloon (10) includes a base balloon (100) and an outer layer (16) overlying the base balloon, the outer layer comprising a film having a single longitudinal seam (80), or a longitudinal seam facing the base balloon, such as a result of a tube including the seam being everted prior to application to the base balloon. Related methods are also disclosed.

The present invention relates to a balloon dilator system (1500), comprising: a balloon pump hand piece (1573) configured to pump pressurized fluid through a flexible tube to inflate an inflatable balloon, the balloon pump hand piece (1573) comprising: an attachment mechanism for removably coupling the balloon pump hand piece (1573) to a proximal end of an endoscope; the flexible tube, wherein the flexible tube is configured to be in fluid communication with the balloon pump hand piece (1573) at a first end of the flexible tube, and the inflatable balloon at a second end of the flexible tube; a hollow inner cannula; and the inflatable balloon, wherein the inflatable balloon is external to and circumferentially attached to the hollow inner cannula between the proximal end of the hollow inner cannula and the distal end of the hollow inner cannula.

The utility model discloses a stable self-adaptive meteorological balloon recovery device, which comprises a detection device main body and a positioning assembly, the outer wall of the top of the detection device main body is provided with a storage groove, and the positioning assembly used for preventing the detection device main body from moving is installed in the storage groove. The positioning assembly comprises a baffle, a spiral drill bit, a small motor, a movable plate and sliding groove columns, the spiral drill bit is arranged in the middle of the baffle, the small motor is installed at the top of the spiral drill bit, the movable plate is fixedly installed at the bottom of the small motor, and the sliding groove columns are formed in the two ends of the movable plate; a shaft rod is arranged at the end, close to the detection device body, of the baffle, and the outer wall of the shaft rod is sleeved with a strong torsional spring. The stable self-adaptive meteorological balloon recovery device not only can prevent the device from being moved by external force after landing, but also can reduce the impact force on internal parts after the detection device body lands.

An observation system 1 includes: a ground device 10 that is installed on the ground; and a balloon 20 that moves to the stratosphere P. The balloon 20 includes: weather sensors N that observe the atmosphere to obtain an observation result; and a control device 30 that communicates with the ground device 10 and controls the weather sensors. The ground device 10 transmits, to the control device 30, control signals for the weather sensors N. The control device 30 controls the weather sensors in accordance with the control signals received from the ground device 10.

1. Name of the designed product: fan lamp (balloon). 2. Use of the designed product: for indoor lighting and fan. 3. Design points of the designed product: in shape. 4. Picture or photo that best shows the design points: design 1 perspective view 1. 5. Design 1 is designated as the basic design.

The utility model provides an environmental noise monitoring device, which belongs to the technical field of noise monitoring; it includes a bottom plate and a microphone sensor, a support rod is fixed on the top of the bottom plate, a monitoring body is fixed on the surface of the support rod through a clamp, and a floating mechanism is also included, the floating mechanism includes a support plate fixed on the top of the support rod, a circular hole is opened at the center of the support plate, a rotating assembly is arranged on the top of the support plate, and the rotation includes a rotating assembly including a support ring fixed on the top of the support plate, a slide groove is opened on the top of the support ring, a slider is slidably connected to the inner wall of the slide groove, a circular plate is fixed on the top of the slider, a through hole is opened at the center of the circular plate, and a winding assembly is arranged on the bottom plate. The utility model arranges a winding assembly and a balloon, and the winding assembly is folded and released to make the balloon drive the microphone sensor to float upward, so that the microphone sensor can monitor noise at different heights, making the monitoring more accurate.

System and method for intercepting intruding stratospheric balloons. The method comprises: receive (102, 104) a high-altitude wind profile (6) and a position (P0) of an intruding stratospheric balloon (2); Determine (106, 108), using the high-altitude wind profile (6), a future trajectory (10) of the intruding stratospheric balloon (2) and ascending trajectories (11a, 11b) of an intercepting stratospheric balloon (5) that intercept the future trajectory (10) at different positions (PF1, PF2); select (110) an upward path (11a); to perform a launch (112) of the intercepting stratospheric balloon (5) at a launch location (Li) and time (tL1) associated with the selected upward trajectory (11a); detect (114) deviations of the trajectory followed by the interceptor stratospheric balloon (5) during ascent with respect to the selected ascending trajectory (11a) and correct such deviations by activating a flight control system (12) of the interceptor stratospheric balloon (5); and activate (116) an interception apparatus (13) of the intercepting stratospheric balloon (5) once the interception (15) of the intruding stratospheric balloon (2) occurs.

A balloon with a one-way valve, comprising a balloon body and a one-way valve, the balloon body having a balloon bag, a balloon neck, a balloon mouth roll edge, the balloon mouth roll edge being located at the edge of the balloon neck; the one-way valve having an inflation nozzle, a valve body cavity, a valve core piece, the valve core piece being located in the valve body cavity, the valve body cavity being provided with an upper side air hole and a lower side air hole, a circular annular rib being formed on the outer periphery of the one-way valve; a circular annular pressing ring made of hard material is further arranged above the circular annular rib, the space between the edge part of the circular annular pressing ring and the circular annular rib is formed into a circular annular clamping groove, the slot opening of the clamping groove is oriented in the radial direction of the valve body of the one-way valve; the balloon mouth roll edge is embedded in the circular annular clamping groove, and the balloon mouth roll edge is tightly clamped from the axial direction by the edge part of the circular annular pressing ring and the circular annular rib. The balloon has good air closing effect after inflation, can maintain inflation for a long time, and avoids deflation of the balloon.