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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 1989
Filed:
Aug. 23, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:
Terrence W Schmidt, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Assignee:
Lockheed Missiles & Space Company, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
114 61 ;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a vessel that is hull stabilized. The stability is achieved by the particular orientation of the lower hulls. In one embodiment the lower hulls are inclined to the calm water or design waterline.