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US 12,024,274 B2Granted
Submerged sailing vessel
AssigneeSubSeaSail LLC
InventorsChris Todter, Mark Timothy Ott, Michael B. Jones
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Abstract
Various embodiments of a submerged submersible sailing vessel are disclosed. Such a submerged sailing vessel may comprise a submersible hull assembly, a keel coupled to and extending upwards from hull assembly towards a water surface, and a wind-catching assembly coupled to and extending upwards into the air from the keel for propelling the submerged sailing vessel. The hull assembly and the keel are submerged below the water surface as the vessel is propelled by the wind-catching assembly above the water surface.
Claims19
A multi-hull submergible sailing vessel, comprising:
- a first hull;
- a second hull;
- a first keel coupled to and extending upwards from the first hull;
- a second keel coupled to and extending upwards from the second hull;
- a meeting point coupled to a distal end of the first keel and a distal end of the second keel;
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- a wind-catching assembly coupled to and extending upwards from the meeting point for propelling the first and second hulls underwater.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.