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Solar Sailor Intellectual property includes:

1. Patented ‘solar wing’ technology - able to collect solar and wind energy and create lift, able to power any vehicle with renewable energy.
2. Patented ‘unmanned ocean vehicles’ that are renewable energy powered giving unlimited ‘dwell time’ or endurance.
3. Proprietary Hybrid Marine Power (HMP) system design to power all systems on a vessel including propulsion (used as a necessary component of both the solar wing technology and the aquatic drones). Expertise in designing HMP systems as either “parallel” or “series” systems to optimise the use of fossil-fuel in vessels depending on the application.
4. Proprietary lightweight high efficiency “Flexicell” solar panels (semi-rigid/semi-flexible solar panels engineered specifically for durable marine uses).
5. Proprietary computer software to optimise and control HMP.
6. High efficiency hull and propeller designs for optimisation of a range of vessels using HMP.
7. Use of pressurized gas (LPG – liquid petroleum gas) as the alternative drive fuel source.
8. Trademark of Solar Sailor

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