FRUITY CHUTES RAVEN ON-LANDING PARACHUTE

This patent-pending device allows a parachute to be automatically released from a payload upon landing to mitigate potential damage caused by wind that could otherwise drag a valuable payload. Unlike other on-landing release devices, the Raven On-Landing Parachute Release (ROPR) is designed specifically for UAV and rocketry use and is lightweight, compact, and easy to use. Its internal hold timer ensures that the parachute will not be released early after initial deployment due to opening bounce or other deployment shocks. “I’ve personally seen, after landing in windy conditions, valuable high-power rockets get dragged for miles and take on heavy damage,” said Gene Engelgau, CEO of Fruity Chutes. He also also notes that rockets are more durable than drones and their cargo, so the ROPR can save a company’s valuable investments.…

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