Aerodynamic Fairing and Flap for Generating Lift and Methods of Using the Same

• Main Author: WHITE, I CHRISTOPHER ROBERT
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 03.07.2014
• Subjects: MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; RELATED EQUIPMENT; SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; TRANSPORTING

Embodiments of the present invention are directed to devices and methods for powering a craft by aerodynamic forces. The device features a fairing member and flap element in which the flap element has a first flap position which creates a aerofoil contour on one face of the fairing member, and a sec...