SG11201408675TA - Aerofoil sail - Google Patents

Aerofoil sail

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Publication number
SG11201408675TA
SG11201408675TA SG11201408675TA SG11201408675TA SG11201408675TA SG 11201408675T A SG11201408675T A SG 11201408675TA SG 11201408675T A SG11201408675T A SG 11201408675TA SG 11201408675T A SG11201408675T A SG 11201408675TA SG 11201408675T A SG11201408675T A SG 11201408675TA
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Singapore
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aerofoil
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sail
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Prior art date
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SG11201408675TA
Inventor
Simon Mark Rogers
Original Assignee
Windship Technology Ltd
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Priority claimed from GBGB1211536.6A external-priority patent/GB201211536D0/en
Priority claimed from GB201303409A external-priority patent/GB201303409D0/en
Application filed by Windship Technology Ltd filed Critical Windship Technology Ltd
Publication of SG11201408675TA publication Critical patent/SG11201408675TA/en

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B15/00—Superstructures, deckhouses, wheelhouses or the like; Arrangements or adaptations of masts or spars, e.g. bowsprits
    • B63B15/0083—Masts for sailing ships or boats
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H9/00—Marine propulsion provided directly by wind power
    • B63H9/04—Marine propulsion provided directly by wind power using sails or like wind-catching surfaces
    • B63H9/06—Types of sail; Constructional features of sails; Arrangements thereof on vessels
    • B63H9/061—Rigid sails; Aerofoil sails
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H9/00—Marine propulsion provided directly by wind power
    • B63H9/04—Marine propulsion provided directly by wind power using sails or like wind-catching surfaces
    • B63H9/06—Types of sail; Constructional features of sails; Arrangements thereof on vessels
    • B63H9/061—Rigid sails; Aerofoil sails
    • B63H9/0621—Rigid sails comprising one or more pivotally supported panels
    • B63H9/0635—Rigid sails comprising one or more pivotally supported panels the panels being pivotable about vertical axes
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H9/00—Marine propulsion provided directly by wind power
    • B63H9/04—Marine propulsion provided directly by wind power using sails or like wind-catching surfaces
    • B63H9/08—Connections of sails to masts, spars, or the like
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H9/00—Marine propulsion provided directly by wind power
    • B63H9/04—Marine propulsion provided directly by wind power using sails or like wind-catching surfaces
    • B63H9/06—Types of sail; Constructional features of sails; Arrangements thereof on vessels
    • B63H9/061—Rigid sails; Aerofoil sails
    • B63H9/0621—Rigid sails comprising one or more pivotally supported panels

Abstract

(12) INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property Organization International Bureau (43) International Publication Date 3 January 2014 (03.01.2014) WIPOIPCT (10) International Publication Number WO 2014/001824 A1 (51) International Patent Classification: B63H9/06 (2006.01) (21) International Application Number: (22) International Filing Date: (25) Filing Language: (26) Publication Language: PCT/GB2013/051744 1 July 2013 (01.07.2013) English English (30) Priority Data: 1211536.6 29 June 2012 (29.06.2012) GB 1303409.5 26 February 2013 (26.02.2013) GB (71) Applicant: WINDSHIP TECHNOLOGY LIMITED [GB/GB]; 68 High Street, Lymington, Hampshire, S041 9AL (GB). (72) Inventor: ROGERS, Simon Mark; 23 Stanley Road, Lymington, Hampshire, S041 3SL (GB). (74) Agent: BARKER BRETTELL LLP; Medina Chambers, Town Quay, Southampton, Hampshire, S014 2AQ (GB). (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of national protection available)'. AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, BZ, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IS, JP, KE, KG, KN, KP, KR, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LT, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, RW, SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of regional protection available)'. ARIPO (BW, GH, [Continued on next page] (54) Title: AEROFOIL SAIL 31a 31c CJ 00 T-H o Figure 7 35b (57) Abstract: An aerofoil sail (30) for providing motive power to wa- a terborne vessel, the sail comprising leading aerofoil a portion (35a) and a trailing aerofoil portion (35b), and the sail comprising spar a (32), at least one of the aerofoil portions rotatably positionable, and the sail compris­ ing a controller control individually to the angular position of at least one of the aerofoil portions relative to the spar, and the spar rotationally posi­ tionable about its longitudinal axis. WO 2014/001824 A11 lllll llllllll II llllll III III lllll llll lllll lllll III III lllll lllll lllll llll llll lllllll llll llll GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, SZ, TZ, SM, TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, TJ, GW, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, Pubhshed: LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, — with international search report (Art. 21(3))
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Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB1211536.6A GB201211536D0 (en) 2012-06-29 2012-06-29 Aerofoil sail
GB201303409A GB201303409D0 (en) 2013-02-26 2013-02-26 Aerofoil sail
PCT/GB2013/051744 WO2014001824A1 (en) 2012-06-29 2013-07-01 Aerofoil sail

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