Motor vehicles – Surface effect vehicles – Fluid bearing or fluid pad
Patent
1987-08-04
1989-07-04
Pekar, John A.
Motor vehicles
Surface effect vehicles
Fluid bearing or fluid pad
104 232, 188161, B60V 100
Patent
active
048441945
ABSTRACT:
The shoe has a flat surface which can slide with reduced friction on a guide surface, means for introduction and distribution of compressed air to generate a supporting air cushion between the said surfaces, and a plurality of permanent magnets generating a force of attraction between the shoe and the guide surface in such a way as to cause the shoe itself to stop immediately when the supply of compressed air is interrupted.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3111092 (1963-11-01), Raviolo
patent: 3253665 (1966-05-01), Schienle
patent: 3457874 (1969-07-01), Tezuka et al.
patent: 4627362 (1986-12-01), Ise et al.
De Alessi Renato
Garau Enrico
D.E.A. Digital Electronic Automation S.p.A.
Pekar John A.
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