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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023
Filed:
May. 18, 2021
Swl Robotics, Inc., Miami, FL (US);
Enrique Jesus Enriquez, Miami, FL (US);
Carlos Alberto Valencia, Miami, FL (US);
Enrique Frecci Enriquez, Miami, FL (US);
Ricardo Enriquez, Miami, FL (US);
Other;
Abstract
A propulsion rudder for use with a water vessel, preferably an unmanned surface water vessel. The propulsion rudder includes a rotating base, a rudder assembly, and a thrust assembly. In one embodiment, the rudder assembly may comprise two vertical mast rudders connected by an upper horizontal wing, with the thrust assembly mounted on the horizontal wing. In a second embodiment, the rudder assembly may comprise an annular airfoil with the thrust assembly mounted on a mast and positioned in the center of the annular airfoil. The thrust assembly may be a propeller, a turbine, a ramjet, or a rocket.