Patents by Inventor Simon James Schofield

Simon James Schofield 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).

  • Publication number: 20230002023
    Abstract: A wingsail for a powered watercraft comprising a first aerofoil element, a second aerofoil element, and a third aerofoil element, wherein each of the aerofoil elements is rotatable about an axis and has an aerofoil section with a centre of area which is closer to its leading edge than its trailing edge, and the aerofoil elements are movable to a configuration in which flow from the trailing edge of one of the first or third element is directed toward the leading edge of the second element, and flow from the trailing edge of the second element is directed toward the leading edge of the other of the first or third element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2020
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicant: BA Technologies Limited
    Inventors: Simon James Schofield, George Frank Jack Thompson
  • Publication number: 20220411020
    Abstract: A motorised outrigger stabilised watercraft comprising a main hull extending in a fore-aft direction, a single outrigger arranged to stabilise the main hull, extending substantially parallel to the main hull and spaced laterally from the main hull, and at least one hydrofoil located at or proximate the stern of the main hull.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2020
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Applicant: BA Technologies Limited
    Inventors: Simon James Schofield, Paul Jonathan Gliddon, Jason James Ker