Ships – Building – Antifriction surfaces
Patent
1995-04-05
1996-07-16
Avila, Stephen
Ships
Building
Antifriction surfaces
180123, B63B 134
Patent
active
055356915
ABSTRACT:
A spray suppressor for an air cushion vehicle comprising inflatable loop elements fixed to the air cushion seal finger sleeves and positioned immediately outward from the air cushion boundary. The elements are pressurized to a pressure less than the air cushion and greater than the ambient pressure to capture spray and supplement the seal performance.
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Avila Stephen
Textron Inc.
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