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Sailing boat having mast force detection

US6609471B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2002
Grant dateAug 26, 2003
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63B15/0083
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of operating a sailing boat is provided, comprising detecting a force of a mast of a sailing boat on a mast step of a hull of the sailing boat, while the sailing boat is sailing across a body of water, and providing a reading of the force.

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