ECLIPSE

Welcome to the Brand page for “ECLIPSE”, which is offered here for The mark consists of stylized text of the wording eclipse..;1; the eclipse is a brand name/trade name given to a very unique sport parachute harness and container system as originally designed, developed, and named the eclipse back in 1982; the system's original designer was a parachute engineer and master parachute technician named bill johnson of atlanta, ga; under the name of his company, quantum leap enterprises, bill johnson was given a license by the faa (federal aviation administration) to manufacture, market, and sell this parachute harness and container system to the skydiving community using the name eclipse; in 2005 i purchased quantum leap enterprises and the eclipse tso (a federal license issued by the faa), to manufacture this particular parachute harness and container system; note-- back in 1982, a trade mark/trade name was not applied for formally; 2; the name eclipse is noted on documentation submitted to the federal aviation administration (faa) to identify this particular parachute system; the federal aviation administration issued a tso (technical standard order¿a federal license) to quantum leap enterprises in 1982, to allow the manufacture of this parachute harness and container system; the faa document package that contains the blue prints, construction diagrams, construction procedures, and quality assurance and quality control manuals (as required by the faa), refer to this particular design of sport parachute harness and container as the eclipse model on all documents, blue-prints, and construction directions; note-- other manufacturers of other competitive brands of harness and container designs, use other brand names to differentiate (and market) their own particular harness and container system to the skydiving community; for example, other parachute harness and container systems names include the-- talon, telesis, javelin, racer, voodoo, vortex, vector, sidewinder, etc; 3; the eclipse harness and container system is completely unique within the parachute industry in that the system is extremely simple and easy to manufacture, yet it is still qualified under a faa tso (above); the eclipse harness and container system is basically sewn together from only seven (7) major pieces of fabric and webbing; most all other competitive sport parachute harness and container systems use over 10-times this number of pieces of fabric, webbing, and hardware in their construction; 4; directly, and because it is so simple a design, the eclipse is further unique because it only requires approximately 15-man hours to sew together; the typical (competition's design) harness and container system required nearly 3-times this amount of man-hours to construct; 5; the faa issued their tso (license to manufacture) the eclipse only to mr; bill johnson and quantum leap enterprises (a sole proprietorship small business, owned by bill johnson);.

Its status is currently believed to be active. Its class is unavailable. “ECLIPSE” is believed to be currently owned by “Goulding, Peter R.”