GB2551402B - Waterjet propulsion control systems incorporating electric actuators - Google Patents

Waterjet propulsion control systems incorporating electric actuators

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GB2551402B
GB2551402B GB1611521.4A GB201611521A GB2551402B GB 2551402 B GB2551402 B GB 2551402B GB 201611521 A GB201611521 A GB 201611521A GB 2551402 B GB2551402 B GB 2551402B
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control systems
electric actuators
systems incorporating
propulsion control
waterjet propulsion
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GB2551402A (en
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Curtis Timothy
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Birdon Uk Ltd
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Birdon Uk Ltd
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Publication of GB201611521D0 publication Critical patent/GB201611521D0/en
Priority to PCT/US2017/035883 priority patent/WO2017214008A1/en
Priority to US16/303,756 priority patent/US20200317314A1/en
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H11/00—Marine propulsion by water jets
    • B63H11/02—Marine propulsion by water jets the propulsive medium being ambient water
    • B63H11/04—Marine propulsion by water jets the propulsive medium being ambient water by means of pumps
    • B63H11/08—Marine propulsion by water jets the propulsive medium being ambient water by means of pumps of rotary type
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H11/00—Marine propulsion by water jets
    • B63H11/02—Marine propulsion by water jets the propulsive medium being ambient water
    • B63H11/10—Marine propulsion by water jets the propulsive medium being ambient water having means for deflecting jet or influencing cross-section thereof
    • B63H11/107—Direction control of propulsive fluid
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H11/00—Marine propulsion by water jets
    • B63H11/02—Marine propulsion by water jets the propulsive medium being ambient water
    • B63H11/04—Marine propulsion by water jets the propulsive medium being ambient water by means of pumps
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H11/00—Marine propulsion by water jets
    • B63H11/02—Marine propulsion by water jets the propulsive medium being ambient water
    • B63H11/10—Marine propulsion by water jets the propulsive medium being ambient water having means for deflecting jet or influencing cross-section thereof
    • B63H11/107—Direction control of propulsive fluid
    • B63H11/11—Direction control of propulsive fluid with bucket or clamshell-type reversing means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H21/00—Use of propulsion power plant or units on vessels
    • B63H21/12—Use of propulsion power plant or units on vessels the vessels being motor-driven
    • B63H21/17—Use of propulsion power plant or units on vessels the vessels being motor-driven by electric motor
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H25/00—Steering; Slowing-down otherwise than by use of propulsive elements; Dynamic anchoring, i.e. positioning vessels by means of main or auxiliary propulsive elements
    • B63H25/02—Initiating means for steering, for slowing down, otherwise than by use of propulsive elements, or for dynamic anchoring
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H25/00—Steering; Slowing-down otherwise than by use of propulsive elements; Dynamic anchoring, i.e. positioning vessels by means of main or auxiliary propulsive elements
    • B63H25/02—Initiating means for steering, for slowing down, otherwise than by use of propulsive elements, or for dynamic anchoring
    • B63H25/04—Initiating means for steering, for slowing down, otherwise than by use of propulsive elements, or for dynamic anchoring automatic, e.g. reacting to compass
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63H—MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING
    • B63H25/00—Steering; Slowing-down otherwise than by use of propulsive elements; Dynamic anchoring, i.e. positioning vessels by means of main or auxiliary propulsive elements
    • B63H25/46—Steering or dynamic anchoring by jets or by rudders carrying jets

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Control Of Vehicle Engines Or Engines For Specific Uses (AREA)
  • Fluid-Pressure Circuits (AREA)
GB1611521.4A 2016-06-06 2016-06-30 Waterjet propulsion control systems incorporating electric actuators Active GB2551402B (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB1809228.8A GB2560133B (en) 2016-06-06 2016-06-30 Waterjet propulsion control systems incorporating electric actuators
PCT/US2017/035883 WO2017214008A1 (en) 2016-06-06 2017-06-05 Waterjet propulsion controls system
US16/303,756 US20200317314A1 (en) 2016-06-06 2017-06-05 Waterjet propulsion controls system

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US201662346086P 2016-06-06 2016-06-06

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GB201611521D0 GB201611521D0 (en) 2016-08-17
GB2551402A GB2551402A (en) 2017-12-20
GB2551402B true GB2551402B (en) 2018-08-08

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WO (1) WO2017214008A1 (en)

Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1991011362A1 (en) * 1990-01-30 1991-08-08 Alamarin Oy Directing means for water jet propulsion means for vessels and a method for directing the water jet
US5108321A (en) * 1990-06-12 1992-04-28 Crestliner, Inc. Motor boat with auxiliary motor
US6071156A (en) * 1998-10-30 2000-06-06 Bird-Johnson Company Surface vessel with a fully submerged waterjet propulsion system
US20040242089A1 (en) * 2003-02-25 2004-12-02 Krietzman Mark Howard Electric personal water craft
US20060281375A1 (en) * 2005-06-10 2006-12-14 Jordan Jeff P Variable marine jet propulsion
US20110159752A1 (en) * 2009-12-29 2011-06-30 Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha Water jet propulsion watercraft
US20120037438A1 (en) * 2010-08-16 2012-02-16 James Monroe Schultz Hybrid Electric Vehicle Battery Protection System Through Capacitor Bank Energy Buffer
EP1792825B1 (en) * 2001-09-28 2015-11-11 Robert A. Morvillo Method and apparatus for controlling a waterjet-driven marine vessel

Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1991011362A1 (en) * 1990-01-30 1991-08-08 Alamarin Oy Directing means for water jet propulsion means for vessels and a method for directing the water jet
US5108321A (en) * 1990-06-12 1992-04-28 Crestliner, Inc. Motor boat with auxiliary motor
US6071156A (en) * 1998-10-30 2000-06-06 Bird-Johnson Company Surface vessel with a fully submerged waterjet propulsion system
EP1792825B1 (en) * 2001-09-28 2015-11-11 Robert A. Morvillo Method and apparatus for controlling a waterjet-driven marine vessel
US20040242089A1 (en) * 2003-02-25 2004-12-02 Krietzman Mark Howard Electric personal water craft
US20060281375A1 (en) * 2005-06-10 2006-12-14 Jordan Jeff P Variable marine jet propulsion
US20110159752A1 (en) * 2009-12-29 2011-06-30 Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha Water jet propulsion watercraft
US20120037438A1 (en) * 2010-08-16 2012-02-16 James Monroe Schultz Hybrid Electric Vehicle Battery Protection System Through Capacitor Bank Energy Buffer

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US20200317314A1 (en) 2020-10-08
GB201611521D0 (en) 2016-08-17
GB201809228D0 (en) 2018-07-25
GB2560133A (en) 2018-08-29
WO2017214008A1 (en) 2017-12-14
GB2551402A (en) 2017-12-20
GB2560133B (en) 2018-11-21

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