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Stabilising of marine bodies

US9731798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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6References

22Claims

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Assignee

Nauti-Craft Pty Ltd · AU

Inventors

Christopher Brian Heyring · Dunsborough, AU
Richard Monk · Busselton, AU
Michael Longman · Dunsborough, AU

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 25, 2014
Grant date	Aug 15, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 31, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB63B2017/0072
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vessel having at least one hull, a body and a suspension system for supporting at least a portion of the body above the at least one hull is described. The suspension system includes at least one support means, and the vessel further includes at least one gyroscopic stabilizer for attenuating rotation of the body about at least one stabilizing axis.

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