Marine propulsion control system and a vessel containing such a marine propulsion control system
US7621790B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 16, 2006 |
| Grant date | Nov 24, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 16, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB63H2020/003
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A marine propulsion control system for controlling a set of propulsion units carried by a hull of a vessel, said marine propulsion control system including an input command regulator for generating a desired delivered thrust by the propulsion units in the set of propulsion units, a set of control units, wherein each control unit is associated with a separate propulsion unit in said set of propulsion units, wherein each control units is arranged to control the delivered thrust of the associated propulsion unit depending on input control signals received by the control unit and vessel including such a propulsion control unit.
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