Title:
船舶
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2005535495
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
A water craft ( 77 ) is disclosed which includes a chassis portion ( 78 ), at least four water engaging means ( 30, 34, 38, 42 ) and interconnecting means ( 94, 96, 98, 100, 102, 104, 106, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, 128, 130, 132 ). Each water engaging means is connected to the chassis portion ( 78 ) and is moveable in a substantially vertical direction relative to the chassis portion ( 78 ), and the interconnection means is arranged to functionally link the at least four water engaging means ( 30, 34, 38, 42 ) such that during use the chassis portion is encouraged to maintain an orientation which is substantially constant relative to the average plane of the water surface, even when the water surface is undulating and the water engaging means ( 30, 34, 38, 42 ) are not all disposed in the same plane.
Inventors:
Hayling, christopher brian
Longman, Michael
Longman, Michael
Application Number:
JP2004528167A
Publication Date:
November 24, 2005
Filing Date:
August 14, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Hayling Technologies Pty Limited
International Classes:
B63B1/14; B63B1/22; B63B17/00; B63B39/00; B63J3/04; (IPC1-7): B63B1/14
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takehiko Saito
Yasuyuki Hata
Yasuyuki Hata