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Rapidly Deployable EnclosureBalloons expand to surround and seal off equipment. Housing of undeployed enclosure encircles equipment to be enclosed. Deployed enclosure surrounds equipment and seals it from environment. Fully deployed within few seconds. Conceived to shield rocket booster from ocean water when dropped after launching spacecraft, adapted to suit terrestrial equipment that must be shielded quickly against impending immersion.
Document ID
19920000033
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Rournier, Walter L.
(United Technologies Corp.)
Burgy, N. Frank
(United Technologies Corp.)
Date Acquired
August 15, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1992
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 16
Issue: 1
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
MFS-28512
ISSN: 0145-319X
Report Number: MFS-28512
Accession Number
92B10033
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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