Patent number: 11713032

Direction control device for hovercraft

Inventors:

  • Ho; Patrick

Field of technology: Vehicles, Engines and Transportation

Patent granted on: Tue, 01 Aug 2023

Patent drawing

Abstract

A direction control device includes a housing, a wheel shaft supported by the housing, a wheel supported by the wheel shaft, a blade shaft supported by the housing, and a blade mounted on the blade shaft. The housing has a first side and a longitudinal axis. The wheel shaft has a wheel axis and is configured to extend beyond the first side outside the housing. The wheel has a rotational axis and is configured to rotate about the rotational axis. The blade shaft is configured to extend beyond the first side outside the housing.