Patents Assigned to Compass Marine Development Limited
  • Wind driven sailing craft
    Patent number: 7243607
    Abstract: A wind driven sailing craft is disclosed with a hydrofoil element which provides variable lift to the stern of the craft to maintain a level trim when the craft is operated under power propulsion. The hydrofoil element includes a hydrofoil wing which rotates on a transverse axis to provide the desired lift.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Compass Marine Development Limited
    Inventors: John Chesney, Reginald Clarke, Andrew Claughton