Nautical vehicle
AssigneeGemeines Forchungsinstitut Anstalt
InventorPaul Meyrin
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Abstract
A nautical vehicle comprising at least one pedal system, adapted to be operated by at least one user to drive inflatable wheels providing the floatation, propulsion and direction of the vehicle, preferably it further comprises a differential gear for transmitting a rotating movement from the pedal driving system to at least two wheels mounted on either side of the vehicle respectively, and devices for separately braking of the two wheels.
Claims4
A nautical vehicle adapted to be operated by at least one user, comprising two identical sets of at least one inflatable wheel on each side of said vehicle, driving means comprising a pedal-like system and means for transmitting the motion of the pedal system to all of said wheels, and steering means comprising essentially means for selective braking of one set of said wheels and wherein said driving means comprises a differential gear comprising an input shaft coupled to said pedal-like system and two output shafts respectively coupled to said two sets of wheels.
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