Patents Assigned to Avon Industrial Polymers (Melksham) Limited
  • Attachment of hovercraft fingers
    Patent number: 4176729
    Abstract: A connecting element for attaching fingers of a hovercraft skirt to its loop is formed from two identical pieces of elastomer-coated fabric which are bonded together over part of their faces to form a portion to which adjacent side faces of adjacent fingers are secured and which are left unbonded over part of their faces to provide a pair of flaps which are out-turned in mutually opposite directions at right angles to the bonded portion to be secured to the material of the loop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 1977
    Date of Patent: December 4, 1979
    Assignee: Avon Industrial Polymers (Melksham) Limited
    Inventor: Clive L. C. Down