A propulsion system coupled to an aft portion of a hull of a water-borne vehicle includes a convex surface, a pump configured to impel a liquid, a diffusing structure coupled to the convex surface, at least one conduit coupled to the convex surface and configured to introduce to the convex surface a primary liquid provided by the pump, and an intake structure coupled to the convex surface and configured to introduce to the diffusing structure a secondary liquid accessible to the vehicle, wherein the diffusing structure comprises a terminal end configured to provide egress from the system for the introduced primary liquid and secondary liquid.
PROPULSION SYSTEM AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF
06.02.2025
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B63H Schiffsantrieb oder Steuerung der Schiffe , MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING / F04F PUMPING OF FLUID BY DIRECT CONTACT OF ANOTHER FLUID OR BY USING INERTIA OF FLUID TO BE PUMPED , Pumpen von Arbeitsfluiden durch unmittelbare Berührung mit einem anderen Arbeitsfluid oder durch Ausnutzung der Trägheit des zu pumpenden Arbeitsfluids |
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