Wind-powered water-craft
CA 1190807 A · Owner: Belanger, Ernest · Inventors: Belanger, Ernest
Overview
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A wind-powered water craft is disclosed including, a seaworthy base which may either be a conventional dinghy or a specially-designed flat-bottomed hull similar in shape to a, dinghy. A cabin is supported in and over the central longitudinal portion of the base. Astern, the base is provided with an electric motor which is connected to a battery of the rechargeable type. The roof of the cabin is provided with a generator having an axially-connected wind-driven propeller which drives the latter. The generator is connected to the battery. A pair of keels are removably secured to the craft, one on each side.
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Why it's free to use
- Granted July 23, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 23, 2002.
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