Ships – Building – Cabins
Patent
1997-01-22
1998-03-10
Avila, Stephen
Ships
Building
Cabins
440 8, B63B 2902
Patent
active
057249067
ABSTRACT:
A wind resistance reducing structure including a wind tunnel made longitudinally through a navigating bridge superstructure of a ship for example a tanker or bulk freighter, and two gates respectively controlled to open the two opposite ends of the wind tunnel when the ship is navigated against the wind, or to close the two opposite ends of the wind tunnel when the ship is navigated with the wind.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1491688 (1924-04-01), Ford
patent: 1986064 (1935-01-01), Leray
patent: 4324985 (1982-04-01), Oman
LandOfFree
Wind resistance reducing structure of a ship does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Wind resistance reducing structure of a ship, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Wind resistance reducing structure of a ship will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-130833