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Number: 180/126
Name: Motor vehicles > Surface effect vehicles (i.e., ground effect machines) > Rigid side walls
Description: A vehicle wherein the working fluid is contained, at least in part, by separate side walls which are substantially rigid under normal conditions of use, are rigidly connected to the vehicle and extended in the direction of movement of the vehicle.


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7311057 Surface effect craft Dec. 25, 2007
7204672 Multi-modal forced vortex device Apr. 17, 2007
7168382 Beachable high speed marine vehicle Jan. 30, 2007
6948439 Surface effect ship improvements Sep. 27, 2005
6938569 Surface effect ship advancements Sep. 6, 2005
6719079 Ground effect vehicle using a frontal ram air stream and aerodynamic lift Apr. 13, 2004
6695084 Personal hovercraft with stairway climbing Feb. 24, 2004
6619220 Hybrid SES/hovercraft with retractable skirt system Sep. 16, 2003
6487981 Air assisted landing craft Dec. 3, 2002
6302229 Air cushion transport vehicle and method for controlling same Oct. 16, 2001
6230835 Ground effect vehicle May. 15, 2001
6158540 Ground effect flying craft with simplified air cushion take-off aid Dec. 12, 2000
5836413 Hovercraft capable of storing energy and air-cushion producing method therefor Nov. 17, 1998
5746146 Surface effect planing pontoon seaplane (SEPPS) May. 5, 1998
5727495 Surface effect vehicle Mar. 17, 1998
5454440 Sidewall air cushion vehicle Oct. 3, 1995
5415120 Multiple hull air ride craft May. 16, 1995
5267626 Near surface vehicle Dec. 7, 1993
5176095 Multiple hull air ride boat Jan. 5, 1993
5158033 Air cushion vehicles Oct. 27, 1992
5105898 Hovercraft ground-effect vehicle Apr. 21, 1992
5000107 Extended bow and multiple air cushion air ride boat hull Mar. 19, 1991
4890564 Extended bow and controllable air cushion air ride boat hull Jan. 2, 1990
4834011 Air cushion vehicle stern seal May. 30, 1989
4766829 Catamaran-type marine craft Aug. 30, 1988
4739719 Movable bow seal air ride boat hull Apr. 26, 1988
4714041 Structure of surface effect ship with side walls Dec. 22, 1987
4714443 Flexible exhaust duct Dec. 22, 1987
4708077 Hull shapes for surface effect ship with side walls and two modes of operation Nov. 24, 1987
4702189 Multiple-hulled marine craft Oct. 27, 1987
4666012 Pitch controlled ground effect vehicle May. 19, 1987
4660492 Catamaran air cushion water vehicle Apr. 28, 1987
4660670 Wing-in-ground effect air cushion vehicle Apr. 28, 1987
4658926 Seal for air cushion vehicle Apr. 21, 1987
4646866 Surface effect type, side keel vessel fitted with an improved forward buoyancy cushion seal apparatus Mar. 3, 1987
4579187 Multi-terrain stores vehicle with air cushion and integral hardening means Apr. 1, 1986
4543901 Surface effect ship air cushion seal system Oct. 1, 1985
4529054 Fluid flow control systems Jul. 16, 1985
4520888 Load supporting structure Jun. 4, 1985
4506618 Propeller and keel arrangement for surface effect ships Mar. 26, 1985
4494473 Surface effect ship stern seal Jan. 22, 1985
4489667 Surface effect ship seals Dec. 25, 1984
4453612 Hydrostatic support structure and liquid-cushion load-carrying apparatus incorporating the same Jun. 12, 1984
4422517 Bag-positioned hinged seals for air cushion vehicles Dec. 27, 1983
4313512 Air cushion vehicle Feb. 2, 1982
4285414 Supported membrane planer for SES seals Aug. 25, 1981
4254842 Interplaner hinge joint for ses seals Mar. 10, 1981
4227475 Waterborne sidewall air cushion vehicle Oct. 14, 1980
4196686 Surface effect ship internal sidewall drag reduction device Apr. 8, 1980
4187999 Vertical ascending and descending airplane Feb. 12, 1980

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