Ships – Spars – Gaffs – booms – etc.
Patent
1981-08-05
1985-02-19
Blix, Trygve M.
Ships
Spars
Gaffs, booms, etc.
114 97, 114 90, 114107, B63H 904
Patent
active
044998414
ABSTRACT:
A sail support and control system designed for use as sail assist propulsion on a cargo vessel.
The system provides complete powered control of the amount of exposed sail, the angle of the sail in relation to the vessel, and clew outhaul and downhaul tension so that no manual handling of rigging is required.
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patent: 4074647 (1978-02-01), Delaney
patent: 4367688 (1983-01-01), Godfrey
patent: 4407419 (1983-10-01), Clements
Bartz C.
Bergeson Lloyd
Blix Trygve M.
Ross Robert E.
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