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Rotation and translation control system for vessels

US9272765B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 2012
Grant dateMar 1, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2032

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  • 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 is based on the recognition that simultaneous control of yaw and sway movements can be achieved through a control system for a set of propulsion units where two propulsion units achieve yaw movement and two propulsion units achieve a sway movement.

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