Balloon-launching apparatus
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1. A balloon-launching apparatus comprising:
- a plurality of housing sections each formed in a box shape having an opening that opens in an upper part thereof and configured to house a balloon and launch the balloon from the opening, the plurality of housing sections being arranged in a matrix shape;
a container configured to house the plurality of housing sections and include a balloon-launching port provided above the plurality of housing sections,wherein all the openings are positioned within the balloon-launching port in a plan view and the balloon-launching port launches the balloon that each of the plurality of housing sections launches toward an outside; and
a net suspended from an inner side of the balloon-launching port toward an outer side of a group of the openings arranged in the matrix shape.
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Abstract
A balloon-launching apparatus includes a plurality of housing sections each formed in a box shape having an opening that opens in an upper part thereof and configured to house a balloon. The housing section launches the balloon from the opening, and the plurality of housing sections is arranged in a matrix shape.
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1. A balloon-launching apparatus comprising:
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a plurality of housing sections each formed in a box shape having an opening that opens in an upper part thereof and configured to house a balloon and launch the balloon from the opening, the plurality of housing sections being arranged in a matrix shape; a container configured to house the plurality of housing sections and include a balloon-launching port provided above the plurality of housing sections, wherein all the openings are positioned within the balloon-launching port in a plan view and the balloon-launching port launches the balloon that each of the plurality of housing sections launches toward an outside; and a net suspended from an inner side of the balloon-launching port toward an outer side of a group of the openings arranged in the matrix shape. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A balloon-launching apparatus comprising:
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a plurality of canisters each formed in a box shape having an opening that opens in an upper part thereof and configured to house a balloon and launch the balloon from the opening, the canisters being arranged in a matrix shape, and configured to be driven to open and close the openings and being disposed independently; a container having a balloon-launching chamber and a preparation chamber divided by a partition, the container including a communicating opening provided below the partition that allows the balloon-launching chamber and the preparation chamber to be in communication with each other, and a balloon-launching port provided on a top surface of the balloon-launching chamber that launches the balloon toward an outside; a rail extending over the balloon-launching chamber and the preparation chamber through the communicating opening; a holding member comprising a pallet and a frame placed on the pallet, the frame having fitting opening portions in which the canisters are fitted respectively and integrally holding the canisters; and a moving mechanism that moves the pallet along the rail. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6)
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