Ships – Submersible device – Having attitude control
Patent
1978-07-03
1980-04-15
Blix, Trygve M.
Ships
Submersible device
Having attitude control
B63G 814
Patent
active
041978064
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus is provided allowing submersible vessels to selectly control buoyancy by use of a simple, selective weight release system. A stacked series of weights varying in shape, size or composition is releasably held on a rotating shaft. Orientation of the weight on the shaft and its location in the stack determine when it is released from the shaft.
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patent: 1207851 (1916-12-01), Buerke
patent: 1764979 (1930-06-01), Plum
patent: 1800976 (1931-04-01), Andrews
Blix Trygve M.
Craig George L.
Curry Charles D. B.
Sciascia R. S.
Sotelo Jesus D.
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