Patent · US Expired

Underwater propulsive device

US5690519A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 17, 1996
Grant dateNov 25, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 17, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K5/128
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A propulsive device includes an enclosed type housing for receiving a motor and a spindle. The housing has no openings for preventing water from entering into the housing. One or more magnets are secured to the spindle and rotated in concert with the spindle. A casing is secured to the housing for rotatably receiving a shaft. The shaft has a blade secured to one end and has one or more magnets secured to the other end for acting with the magnets secured to the spindle and for allowing the blade to be rotated by the motor via the magnets.

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