AU2018233161A1 - Fins with improved fluid dynamic properties - Google Patents

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AU2018233161A1
AU2018233161A1 AU2018233161A AU2018233161A AU2018233161A1 AU 2018233161 A1 AU2018233161 A1 AU 2018233161A1 AU 2018233161 A AU2018233161 A AU 2018233161A AU 2018233161 A AU2018233161 A AU 2018233161A AU 2018233161 A1 AU2018233161 A1 AU 2018233161A1
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fin
ridge
base
surfboard
centreplane
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Glenndin George MILLER
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Flying Fin Systems Pty Ltd
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Priority to AU2024203015A priority Critical patent/AU2024203015A1/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B32/00—Water sports boards; Accessories therefor
    • B63B32/60—Board appendages, e.g. fins, hydrofoils or centre boards
    • B63B32/66—Arrangements for fixation to the board, e.g. fin boxes or foil boxes
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B35/00—Vessels or similar floating structures specially adapted for specific purposes and not otherwise provided for
    • B63B2035/009—Wind propelled vessels comprising arrangements, installations or devices specially adapted therefor, other than wind propulsion arrangements, installations, or devices, such as sails, running rigging, or the like, and other than sailboards or the like or related equipment
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B34/00—Vessels specially adapted for water sports or leisure; Body-supporting devices specially adapted for water sports or leisure
    • B63B34/26—Accessories for canoes, kayaks or the like

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Laminated Bodies (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
  • Fittings On The Vehicle Exterior For Carrying Loads, And Devices For Holding Or Mounting Articles (AREA)
AU2018233161A 2017-03-14 2018-03-14 Fins with improved fluid dynamic properties Abandoned AU2018233161A1 (en)

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AU2024203015A AU2024203015A1 (en) 2017-03-14 2024-05-07 Fins with improved fluid dynamic properties

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AU2017900890A AU2017900890A0 (en) 2017-03-14 Disruption of Trailing Vortices for Water Craft
AU2017900890 2017-03-14
PCT/AU2018/050236 WO2018165713A1 (en) 2017-03-14 2018-03-14 Fins with improved fluid dynamic properties

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EP (1) EP3595965A4 (https=)
JP (1) JP2020510581A (https=)
AU (2) AU2018233161A1 (https=)
WO (1) WO2018165713A1 (https=)

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AU2018233161A1 (en) * 2017-03-14 2019-10-31 Flying Fin Systems Pty Ltd Fins with improved fluid dynamic properties
US10694082B2 (en) * 2017-05-02 2020-06-23 John Immel Fin shaped underwater camera housing and system incorporating same
US20250333141A1 (en) * 2022-04-09 2025-10-30 Neal Cameron Surfboard fin and method for use thereof
US12420893B1 (en) * 2022-07-11 2025-09-23 Weihai Funwater Outdoor Co., Ltd Paddle fin structure

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US6106346A (en) * 1998-06-17 2000-08-22 Bolen; Robert Stabilizing fin for a water planing device
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US7244157B2 (en) * 2005-10-25 2007-07-17 Douglas James Simpson High-lift, low drag fin for surfboard and other watercraft
US8083560B2 (en) * 2009-06-05 2011-12-27 Foulke Robert W Pivotal surfboard fin assembly
US8556670B2 (en) * 2010-08-13 2013-10-15 Edward King Schultz, III Slidable surfboard fin
DE102013204033A1 (de) 2013-03-08 2014-09-11 Voith Patent Gmbh Wasserfahrzeug, insbesondere Container- oder Schleppschiff
US9132895B2 (en) * 2013-05-08 2015-09-15 SFT Industrie Corp. Resilient mount for interchangeable foil
WO2015172199A1 (en) * 2014-05-15 2015-11-19 Flying Fin Systems Pty Ltd Adjustable fin system
US20170001695A1 (en) * 2015-06-30 2017-01-05 Martin John Lowry Fin Patent
NZ741610A (en) * 2015-09-15 2023-04-28 Flying Fin Systems Pty Ltd Adjustable fin system
US10926846B2 (en) * 2016-04-01 2021-02-23 Flying Fin Systems Pty Ltd Resiliently flexible fin
WO2018071966A1 (en) * 2016-10-18 2018-04-26 Flying Fin Systems Pty Ltd Safety fin
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JP2020510581A (ja) 2020-04-09
US20230303223A1 (en) 2023-09-28
EP3595965A4 (en) 2021-04-28
US20210179236A1 (en) 2021-06-17
US10967938B2 (en) 2021-04-06
US12084154B2 (en) 2024-09-10
WO2018165713A1 (en) 2018-09-20
EP3595965A1 (en) 2020-01-22
AU2024203015A1 (en) 2024-05-23
US11679846B2 (en) 2023-06-20
US20200010156A1 (en) 2020-01-09
NZ757931A (en) 2024-11-29

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