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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2015
Dirk Buechler, Güstrow, DE;
Thomas Elsken, Rostock, DE;
Sebastian Geier, Schildow, DE;
Bram Van DE Kamp, Brainschweig, DE;
Markus Kintscher, Braunschweig, DE;
Steffen Opitz, Braunschweig, DE;
Martin Pohl, Braunschweig, DE;
Andreas Bubbers, Hamburg, DE;
Kai Danneberg, Hamburg, DE;
Lothar Knippschild, Essen, DE;
Thomas Siebrecht, Elmshorn, DE;
Holger Spardel, Hamburg, DE;
Christian Thieme, Niklitz, DE;
Michael Zollenkopf, Hamburg, DE;
Dirk Buechler, Güstrow, DE;
Thomas Elsken, Rostock, DE;
Sebastian Geier, Schildow, DE;
Bram van de Kamp, Brainschweig, DE;
Markus Kintscher, Braunschweig, DE;
Steffen Opitz, Braunschweig, DE;
Martin Pohl, Braunschweig, DE;
Andreas Bubbers, Hamburg, DE;
Kai Danneberg, Hamburg, DE;
Lothar Knippschild, Essen, DE;
Thomas Siebrecht, Elmshorn, DE;
Holger Spardel, Hamburg, DE;
Christian Thieme, Niklitz, DE;
Michael Zollenkopf, Hamburg, DE;
SKF Blohm + Voss Industries GmbH, Hamburg, DE;
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR), Köln, DE;
Abstract
A fin stabilizer for stabilizing a watercraft against rolling movements includes a main fin configured to be pivoted by a watercraft-side fin drive, a tail fin, and an elastically deformable connection between the main fin and the tail fin, the elastically deformable connection being configured to flex whenever a water force acting on the tail fin is greater than a predetermined amount.