Aerodynamic stabilization system for watercraft
US4926778A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 5, 1988 |
| Grant date | May 22, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 5, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T70/10
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A high speed planing watercraft includes a pitch stabilization system having variable pitch canard airfoils controlled by a control system incorporating a gyroscope for accommodating constantly changing hydrodynamic forces on the hull.
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