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Submerged sailing vessel

US12024274B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 2023
Grant dateJul 2, 2024
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63B2035/009
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments of a submerged submersible sailing vessel are disclosed. Such a submerged sailing vessel may comprise a submersible hull assembly, a keel coupled to and extending upwards from hull assembly towards a water surface, and a wind-catching assembly coupled to and extending upwards into the air from the keel for propelling the submerged sailing vessel. The hull assembly and the keel are submerged below the water surface as the vessel is propelled by the wind-catching assembly above the water surface.

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