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US 2024/0199172 A1Published application
Self stabilizing monowing hydrofoil
Assignee7262230 Canada Limited Dba Triton Foils
InventorsCHRIS MEISSNER, GOETZ BRAMESFELD
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Abstract
This invention relates generally to hydrofoils. More specifically, this invention relates to a monowing hydrofoil that provides inherent pitch stability during use. The monowing hydrofoil utilizes one or more mast interfaces to facilitate its removable, and optionally angularly adjustable, engagement to a mast.
Claims20
A monowing hydrofoil comprising:
- a body defining a central portion and two rear-swept wing portions between forward and trailing edges, the central portion defining a front lateral line at the forward edge, each rear-swept wing portion swept rearwardly of the forward lateral line by between about 20 degrees and 45 degrees, the body having a distance between the leading edge and trailing edge defining a chord;
- an upwardly-swept central extension rearwardly extending from the central portion and laterally into each rear-swept wing portion;
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- a mast interface located on the central portion.
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