Title:
ARCUATE-WINGED SUBMERSIBLE VEHICLES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2001005651
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
Arcuate-winged submersible vehicles having improved hydrodynamic stability and maneuverability for use in, for example, underwater payload delivery and data acquisition. A submersible vehicle (100) includes a body having a pair of outwardly projecting at least partially arcuate wings (114), an adjustably positionable wing steering flap (126) hingeably attached to each wing.
Inventors:
GERIENE MARC
GERIENE KRIST
GERIENE KRIST
Application Number:
PCT/US2000/019705
Publication Date:
August 29, 2002
Filing Date:
July 19, 2000
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Assignee:
NOVA MARINE EXPLORATION INC (US)
International Classes:
B63C11/42; B63C11/48; B63C11/49; B63G8/00; B63G8/18; B63G8/42; (IPC1-7): B63G8/18
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