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Thomas S. Schellinger0
James M. Knight0
Ryan K. LaRocque0
Stanley B. Smith, III0
Christopher C. Langenfeld0
Date of Patent
August 2, 2011
0Patent Application Number
121867190
Date Filed
August 6, 2008
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A swimming propulsion device. The swimming propulsion device includes a fuselage having a forward section and an aft section, at least one propulsor pivotally connected to the forward section of the fuselage, and in some embodiments, at least one stabilizer affixed to the aft section of the fuselage. The device also includes a swimmer connection mechanism removably attached to the fuselage by a locking mechanism whereby the swimmer connection mechanism connects a swimmer to the device, and a control mechanism attached to the fuselage and the propulsor. A method for efficient swimming is also disclosed.
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