GYROSCOPIC BOAT ROLL STABILIZER A gyroscopic roll stabilizer comprises a gimbal having a support frame and enclosure configured to maintain a below-ambient pressure, a flywheel assembly including a flywheel and flywheel shaft, one or more bearings for rotatably mounting the flywheel inside the enclosure, a motor for rotating the flywheel, and bearing cooling system for cooling the bearings supporting the flywheel. The gyroscopic roll stabilizer is configured to have a time to engage, from the start of accelerating the flywheel until unlocking of the flywheel, of 20 minutes or less. Related methods are also disclosed.


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    Title :

    Gyroscopic boat roll stabilizer


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2022-06-02


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS / F16F SPRINGS , Federn / F16H Getriebe , GEARING



    Gyroscopic boat roll stabilizer

    SMITH GRADY F / HOLDEN DAVID / PETERSON JEFFREY | European Patent Office | 2023

    Free access

    Gyroscopic Boat Roll Stabilizer

    SMITH GRADY F / HOLDEN DAVID / PETERSON JEFFREY | European Patent Office | 2023

    Free access

    Gyroscopic Boat Roll Stabilizer

    SMITH GRADY F / HOLDEN DAVID / PETERSON JEFFREY | European Patent Office | 2022

    Free access

    Gyroscopic boat roll stabilizer

    SMITH GRADY F / HOLDEN DAVID / PETERSON JEFFREY | European Patent Office | 2022

    Free access

    Gyroscopic boat roll stabilizer

    SMITH GRADY F / HOLDEN DAVID / PETERSON JEFFREY | European Patent Office | 2023

    Free access