Marine propulsion – Wave powered propelling means
Patent
1978-11-09
1982-06-01
Blix, Trygve M.
Marine propulsion
Wave powered propelling means
440 14, 416 79, B63H 130, B63H 500
Patent
active
043325718
ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed an improvement in wave motors for propulsion of boats, of the type comprising a supporting structure connected to the boat and extending downwards into the water, and a tilting element connected to the supporting structure, the tilting element being adapted to tilt when the boat is moved by the waves. The motor according to the invention is provided with force applying devices always trying to bring the tilting element back into a neutral position when it is angularly displaced away from this, thereby increasing the efficiency of the wave motor.
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Blix Trygve M.
Keen D. W.
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