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Supporting foil for a hydrofoil comprising at least one deformable part

US4096817A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 17, 1976
Grant dateJun 27, 1978
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Expiry dateJun 17, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64C3/48
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A foil for a hydrofoil comprises a rigid part and a deformable trailing or leading edge part. The deformable part comprises a movable core jointed to the foil proper and having a resilient layer deposited on it, the resilient layer providing continuity of profile between the rigid and the deformable part.

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