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GB2390350B - Relating to wind steering of sailing vessels - Google Patents

Relating to wind steering of sailing vessels

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GB2390350B
GB2390350B GB0215204A GB0215204A GB2390350B GB 2390350 B GB2390350 B GB 2390350B GB 0215204 A GB0215204 A GB 0215204A GB 0215204 A GB0215204 A GB 0215204A GB 2390350 B GB2390350 B GB 2390350B
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relating
sailing vessels
wind steering
steering
wind
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Robert Richard Chicken
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63HMARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H9/00Marine propulsion provided directly by wind power
    • B63H9/04Marine propulsion provided directly by wind power using sails or like wind-catching surfaces
    • B63H9/08Connections of sails to masts, spars, or the like
    • B63H9/10Running rigging, e.g. reefing equipment
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63HMARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H25/00Steering; Slowing-down otherwise than by use of propulsive elements; Dynamic anchoring, i.e. positioning vessels by means of main or auxiliary propulsive elements
    • B63H25/02Initiating means for steering, for slowing down, otherwise than by use of propulsive elements, or for dynamic anchoring
    • B63H25/04Initiating means for steering, for slowing down, otherwise than by use of propulsive elements, or for dynamic anchoring automatic, e.g. reacting to compass
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63HMARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H25/00Steering; Slowing-down otherwise than by use of propulsive elements; Dynamic anchoring, i.e. positioning vessels by means of main or auxiliary propulsive elements
    • B63H25/06Steering by rudders
    • B63H25/08Steering gear
    • B63H25/10Steering gear with mechanical transmission

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Wind Motors (AREA)
GB0215204A 2002-07-02 2002-07-02 Relating to wind steering of sailing vessels Expired - Fee Related GB2390350B (en)

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GB0215204D0 GB0215204D0 (en) 2002-08-14
GB2390350A GB2390350A (en) 2004-01-07
GB2390350B true GB2390350B (en) 2005-09-14

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Families Citing this family (1)

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US7513206B1 (en) * 2006-03-17 2009-04-07 Stellan Knoos Sailboat servo-pendulum steering system

Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
NL7801823A (en) * 1978-02-17 1979-08-21 Helders Bartholomeus Sailing ship main sheet rope force increasing mechanism - comprises auxiliary winch with ratchet on free end of lever near main sheet winch
US4220107A (en) * 1979-05-24 1980-09-02 Jacobs Terrence D Sr Wind controlled self-steering mechanism
US4671201A (en) * 1985-06-26 1987-06-09 K.K. Yokoyama Zosen Sekkei Jimusho Method and apparatus of automatically controlling sailboat

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
NL7801823A (en) * 1978-02-17 1979-08-21 Helders Bartholomeus Sailing ship main sheet rope force increasing mechanism - comprises auxiliary winch with ratchet on free end of lever near main sheet winch
US4220107A (en) * 1979-05-24 1980-09-02 Jacobs Terrence D Sr Wind controlled self-steering mechanism
US4671201A (en) * 1985-06-26 1987-06-09 K.K. Yokoyama Zosen Sekkei Jimusho Method and apparatus of automatically controlling sailboat

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GB0215204D0 (en) 2002-08-14

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