Steerable wind-powered vehicle

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1985-09-12

1986-10-21

Basinger, Sherman D.

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Watercraft with means used in providing sailpower

Having specifically defined hull shape

114 43, 114 91, 114281, 280 111A, 280810, B63H 900

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046178716

ABSTRACT:
The present invention concerns a steerable wind-powered vehicle, which comprises a base supported on at least two wheels, skis, skates or hydrofoils, at least one of the wheels, skis, skates or hydrofoils being arranged to be steerable, a mast carrying a sail and being pivotally and rotatably mounted with respect to the base, and a mechanism responsive to pivotal movement of the mast for controlling directional movement of the or each of the steerable wheels, skis, skates or hydrofoils.

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patent: 457323 (1891-08-01), Matthews
patent: 2991524 (1961-07-01), Dobrikin
patent: 3276050 (1966-10-01), Edwards
patent: 3409920 (1968-11-01), Brownley
patent: 3968765 (1976-07-01), Menegus
patent: 4385579 (1983-05-01), Baulard-Caugan
patent: 4445699 (1984-05-01), Darasko

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