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    Academy cadets’ invention to support battlefield Airmen awarded patents

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    Academy cadets’ invention to support battlefield Airmen awarded patents

    U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, COLORADO, UNITED STATES

    08.01.2019

    Photo by Tech. Sgt. Charles Rivezzo 

    U.S. Air Force Academy

    The team of Air Force Academy cadets responsible for developing the Auto Belay Insertion System in 2016, which was recently awarded three patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. ABIS allows operators to engage a one-handed brake without compromising rapid descent and emergency detachment from the rope in hostile environments. (Courtesy photo)

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    Date Taken: 08.01.2019
    Date Posted: 08.02.2019 09:40
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    Location: U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, COLORADO, US

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