Patents by Inventor Jay Robert WILFONG

Jay Robert WILFONG has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9504927
    Abstract: A system of transportation is provided. The system embodies sail-equipped vehicles and vertically mounted, directional air fans, wherein a sail is attached along a framework of the vehicle so as to define an arcuate capture profile adapted to convert the downwardly directed air from the air fans into horizontal thrust, propelling the vehicles along a track.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Inventor: Jay Robert Wilfong
  • Publication number: 20160303486
    Abstract: A system of transportation is provided. The system embodies sail-equipped vehicles and vertically mounted, directional air fans, wherein a sail is attached along a framework of the vehicle so as to define an arcuate capture profile adapted to convert the downwardly directed air from the air fans into horizontal thrust, propelling the vehicles along a track.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2016
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Inventor: Jay Robert WILFONG