Marine propulsion – Oscillating propelling means – Having nonpropelling cycle segment
Patent
1979-05-21
1981-04-28
Halvosa, George E. A.
Marine propulsion
Oscillating propelling means
Having nonpropelling cycle segment
9310R, 440 21, B63H 130
Patent
active
042643139
ABSTRACT:
A rocking member is installed in a recess in a device floating on water by a pivot shaft extending approximately parallel to the surface of the water. Such rocking member has a bottom impelling surface displaceable upward and downward by swinging of the rocking member. A plurality of water-trapping wedge-shaped fins, extending approximately parallel to the pivot shaft and spaced apart longitudinally of the device, project downward from the rocking member impelling surface.
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Beach Robert W.
Brown Ward
Halvosa George E. A.
Winters Douglas E.
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