Motor vehicles – Surface effect vehicles – Having propulsion or control means
Patent
1976-02-11
1977-11-29
Betts, Kenneth H.
Motor vehicles
Surface effect vehicles
Having propulsion or control means
180127, B60V 104, B60V 111
Patent
active
040601471
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle riding on air cushions in which the lift of a platform is ensured by an arrangement of flexible skirts defining a central air-lift area at substantially constant pressure and a partitioned peripheral air-lift area. A closed loop of adjacent tubular skirts is inserted between the central and peripheral air-lift areas to increase the flying stability of the vehicle.
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Bertin by Laurent
Bertin by Michel
Bertin by Philippe
Bertin nee Loustau, heirs by Genevieve
Bertin, deceased Jean
Bertin & Cie
Betts Kenneth H.
Levine Alan H.
Societe d'Etudes et de Developpement des Aeroglisseurs Marins,
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