GB2531468B - A wing-in-ground effect vehicle having a lift system - Google Patents

A wing-in-ground effect vehicle having a lift system

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GB2531468B
GB2531468B GB1601534.9A GB201601534A GB2531468B GB 2531468 B GB2531468 B GB 2531468B GB 201601534 A GB201601534 A GB 201601534A GB 2531468 B GB2531468 B GB 2531468B
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wing
lift system
ground effect
effect vehicle
vehicle
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Leruth Gonzague
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Exclin Ltd
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Exclin Ltd
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Priority to PCT/GB2017/050153 priority patent/WO2017129953A1/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60V—AIR-CUSHION VEHICLES
    • B60V1/00—Air-cushion
    • B60V1/08—Air-cushion wherein the cushion is created during forward movement of the vehicle by ram effect
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60V—AIR-CUSHION VEHICLES
    • B60V1/00—Air-cushion
    • B60V1/14—Propulsion; Control thereof
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60V—AIR-CUSHION VEHICLES
    • B60V3/00—Land vehicles, waterborne vessels, or aircraft, adapted or modified to travel on air cushions
    • B60V3/08—Aircraft, e.g. air-cushion alighting-gear therefor
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64C—AEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C29/00—Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft
    • B64C29/0008—Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft having its flight directional axis horizontal when grounded
    • B64C29/0016—Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft having its flight directional axis horizontal when grounded the lift during taking-off being created by free or ducted propellers or by blowers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64C—AEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C29/00—Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft
    • B64C29/0008—Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft having its flight directional axis horizontal when grounded
    • B64C29/0041—Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft having its flight directional axis horizontal when grounded the lift during taking-off being created by jet motors
    • B64C29/0058—Aircraft capable of landing or taking-off vertically, e.g. vertical take-off and landing [VTOL] aircraft having its flight directional axis horizontal when grounded the lift during taking-off being created by jet motors with vertical jet

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
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GB1601534.9A GB2531468B (en) 2016-01-27 2016-01-27 A wing-in-ground effect vehicle having a lift system
PCT/GB2017/050153 WO2017129953A1 (en) 2016-01-27 2017-01-20 A wing-in-ground effect vehicle having a lift system

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GB201601534D0 GB201601534D0 (en) 2016-03-09
GB2531468A GB2531468A (en) 2016-04-20
GB2531468B true GB2531468B (en) 2016-12-14

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GB1282149A (en) * 1968-11-08 1972-07-19 Bertin & Cie High speed surface-effect vehicles
EP0229536A1 (en) * 1986-01-09 1987-07-22 André Chaneac Ground effect air cushion vehicle
DE102013020778A1 (en) * 2013-12-11 2015-06-11 Dieter Lang Device for vertical launch of vehicles

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EP0125987B1 (en) * 1983-05-09 1986-11-12 Henri Gaston Chaneac Hovercraft
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DE202013011452U1 (en) * 2013-12-22 2014-03-10 Christian Stroetmann An aircraft which has no airfoil and which has a fan, a thrust vector controller with at least one pivotable exhaust nozzle and a frame

Patent Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1282149A (en) * 1968-11-08 1972-07-19 Bertin & Cie High speed surface-effect vehicles
EP0229536A1 (en) * 1986-01-09 1987-07-22 André Chaneac Ground effect air cushion vehicle
DE102013020778A1 (en) * 2013-12-11 2015-06-11 Dieter Lang Device for vertical launch of vehicles

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WO2017129953A1 (en) 2017-08-03
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