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9" HOVERCRAFT TOYS US2009001##1$ US200 022%99%

Custom Remote Controlled Vehicle Kit HOMEOSTATIC FLYING HOVERCRAFT Air cushioned to! Air cushion "ehicle to!

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US200901 1!9"

Hovercraft toy

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Inventors: Ichikawa, Takashi (Tochigi-shi, JP) Publication Date: 07/ !/"00# $lai%s: &hat is clai%e' is: ( ) hovercra*t to+ co%,rising: a bo'+, which inclu'es, a *an *or sen'ing air in or'er to allow the bo'+ to hover an' ,ro,el- a %otor *or rotationall+ 'riving the *an- an accu%ulator batter+ *or su,,l+ing electric ,ower to the %otor- a base *or su,,orting the *an, the %otor an' the batter+ at a to, thereo*- an' a skirt arrange' on a ,eri,heral ,art o* a botto% ,art o* the base an' *or%e' in a sha,e o* bag to be e.,an'able an' contractable, wherein the base inclu'es an in,ut ter%inal on an un'er sur*ace thereo*, the ter%inal being connectable to an e.ternal ,ower source *or charging the batter+, an' the skirt is *or%e' to have an o,ening on an un'er sur*ace thereo* so as to allow the in,ut ter%inal to be e.,ose' 'ownwar'l+( "( The hovercra*t to+ accor'ing to clai% , *urther co%,rising- a batter+ charger as the e.ternal ,ower source ,rovi'e' se,aratel+ *ro% the bo'+, the batter+ charger inclu'ing an out,ut ter%inal *or charging the batter+ when the out,ut ter%inal is touche' to the in,ut ter%inal, wherein the out,ut ter%inal is ,rovi'e' on an u,,er sur*ace o* the batter+ charger on which a botto% *ace o* the bo'+ is to be ,lace'( /( The hovercra*t to+ accor'ing to clai% ", wherein the batter+ charger inclu'es a concave ,ortion to be *it to the ,eri,her+ ,art o* the botto% ,art o* the bo'+, an' the out,ut ter%inal is *or%e' to be touche' to the in,ut ter%inal when the bo'+ is *it to the concave ,ortion( 0( The hovercra*t to+ accor'ing to clai% ", wherein the batter+ charger is a re%ote controller *or

re%ote controlling the bo'+( 1( The hovercra*t to+ accor'ing to clai% ", wherein each o* the in,ut ter%inal an' the out,ut ter%inal is co%,ose' o* a %agnet so that a %agnetic attractive *orce interacts therebetween( !( The hovercra*t to+ accor'ing to clai% , wherein the accu%ulator batter+ inclu'es a lithiu% ,ol+%er batter+ or a gol' ca,acitor( 7( The hovercra*t to+ accor'ing to clai% , wherein the *an is co%,ose' o* an )23 resin- the base is co%,ose' o* a ,lastic %aterial- an' the skirt is co%,ose' o* a ,ol+vin+l resin(

Custom Remote Controlled Vehicle Kit

4nite' 3tates Patent ),,lication "00#00 77 0 Inventors: Derennau., 5ick (6oore, 78, 43) 2er%an, Paul (3anta 6onica, $), 43) Publication Date: 0 / 1/"00# $lai%s: ( ) kit to create to+ vehicles, the kit co%,rising: a re%ote control to control a to+ vehicle, the re%ote control co%,rising a control in,ut an' a trans%itter- a controller to control the to+ vehicle, the controller co%,rising a receiver, the receiver re%otel+ 'etecting o,eration o* the control in,ut an' causing the controller to out,ut control out,ut to control the to+ vehicle base' on the o,eration o* the control in,ut- an' a switch, wherein o,eration o* the switch a'9usts a relationshi, between the o,eration o* the control in,ut an' the control out,ut( "( 2-3( (cancele') 0( The kit as recite' in clai% , wherein the switch a'9usts a turning sensitivit+ o* the to+ vehicle( 1( The kit as recite' in clai% , wherein the switch changes the controller *ro% a *irst %o'e which turns the to+ vehicle b+ %echanicall+ %oving ,arts connecte' to the controller, to a secon' %o'e which turns the to+ vehicle using 'i**erential *orce( !( The kit as recite' in clai% 1, wherein when the controller is in the *irst %o'e the to+ vehicle is a car an' when the controller is in the secon' %o'e the to+ vehicle is an air,lane( 7( (cancele') :( )n a,,aratus to create to+ vehicles, the a,,aratus co%,rising: an a'9ustable length chassis- an a.le rotatabl+ attache' to the a'9ustable length chassis- an' a %otor attache' to the a'9ustable length chassis to turn the a.le( #( The a,,aratus as recite' in clai% :, wherein the a'9ustable length chassis is a telesco,ing chassis( 0( The a,,aratus as recite' in clai% :, wherein the a'9ustable length chassis is connecte' to a controller( ( The a,,aratus as recite' in clai% :, *urther co%,rising *lat ,attern sheets e%bo'+ing a

vehicle 'esign( "( The a,,aratus as recite' in clai% :, *urther co%,rising co%,uter so*tware to 'esign an' generate *lat ,attern sheets that e%bo'+ a custo% vehicle 'esign( /( 13-14( (cancele') 1( ) kit, co%,rising: a %otor- an' co%,uter so*tware to 'esign a vehicle bo'+ ,rinte' on a substrate which is attache' to the %otor( !( 16-17( (cancele') :( The kit as recite' in clai% 1, *urther co%,rising an a'9ustable length chassis to house the %otor#( The kit as recite' in clai% :, wherein the a'9ustable length chassis is telesco,ing( "0( The kit as recite' in clai% 1, *urther co%,rising: a re%ote control- a receiver connecte' to the %otor to re%otel+ receive o,erational signals *ro% the re%ote control thereb+ allowing the re%ote control to control %ove%ent o* the vehicle( " ( (cancele') ""( The kit as recite' in clai% 1, *urther co%,rising ,re-,rinte' %o'el te%,lates( "/( ) kit to create to+ vehicles, the kit co%,rising: co%,uter %o'eling so*tware ,er*or%ing: receiving a selection o* a vehicle t+,e co%,rising one o* at least both a lan' vehicle an' an air vehicle- ,rinting on ,a,er or other thin %aterial in'icia base' on the vehicle t+,e that is use' to construct a vehicle bo'+ base' on the selection- an' an interchangeable ,ower su,,l+, %otor, an' receiver, to attach to the vehicle bo'+ thereb+ allowing the vehicle bo'+ to be controlle' re%otel+ *ro% a re%ote control trans%itting to the receiver, wherein the interchangeable ,ower su,,l+, %otor, an' receiver are use' regar'less o* whether a lan' vehicle or air vehicle is selecte'( "0( )n a,,aratus to create to+ vehicles, the kit co%,rising: a controller co%,rising a receiver, a steering 'evice connecte' to the receiver, an' a ,ower su,,l+- a re%ote control to trans%it a re%ote signal to the receiver to control the steering 'evice re%otel+- a 'igital storage %e'iu% storing so*tware to ,rint in'icia on a thin substrate to create a ,rinte' substrate, wherein the ,rinte' substrate is constructe' using the ,rinte' in'icia into a vehicle bo'+ which is attache' to the controller to *or% a re%otel+ controlle' to+ vehicle( "1( The a,,aratus as recite' in clai% "0, wherein the re%otel+ controlle' to+ vehicle is selecte' b+ an o,erator be*ore the ,rinte' substrate is ,rinte' to be at least one o* a lan' vehicle or an air vehicle( "!( ) %etho' to create a to+ vehicle, the %etho' co%,rising: 'esigning, b+ an o,erator, a 'igital

vehicle bo'+ using a %o'eling ,rogra%- ,rinting out sheet(s) base' on the 'igital vehicle bo'+*ol'ing or cutting the sheet(s) base' on in'icia on the sheet(s) to *or% a vehicle which corres,on's to the 'igital vehicle bo'+- an' attaching the vehicle to a controller, the controller co%,rising a ,ower su,,l+ an' a receiver( "7( 27-29( (cancele') /0( The %etho' as recite' in clai% "!, wherein an o,erator o* the %o'eling ,rogra% can choose to 'esign an' *or% a set o* vehicles co%,rising at least both a car an' an air,lane( / ( The %etho' as recite' in clai% /0, wherein a sa%e %otor is use' to ,ro,el the car an' the air,lane( /"( 32-36( (cancele') /7( The %etho' as recite' in clai% "!, wherein the 'esigning co%,rises: receiving a selection o* a vehicle t+,e *ro% the o,erator- an' receiving 'i%ension %o'i*ications o* vehicle ele%ents *or the vehicle t+,e( /:( The %etho' as recite' in clai% /7, *urther co%,rising: i* the %o'eling ,rogra% 'eter%ines that the 'i%ension %o'i*ications *ail an integrit+ check, then noti*+ing the o,erator o* *ault+ %o'i*ications( /#( The %etho' as recite' in clai% "!, wherein the 'esigning co%,rises receiving a two 'i%ensional i%age *or a ,articular vehicle ele%ent, an' the ,rinting ,rints sheet(s) co%,rising the ,articular vehicle ele%ent using the two 'i%ensional i%age( 00( (cancele') 0 ( The %etho' as recite' in clai% "!, wherein the sheets co%,rise ,re-*or%e' te%,lates( 0"( (cancele') 0/( The %etho' as recite' in clai% "!, wherein the controller is %ounte' on an a'9ustable length chassis, an' the %etho' *urther co%,rises, be*ore the attaching, a'9usting a length o* the a'9ustable length chassis to acco%%o'ate the vehicle( 00( (cancele') 01( The %etho' as recite' in clai% "!, *urther co%,rising si%ulating an o,eration o* the 'igital vehicle bo'+( 0!( 46-47( (cancele') 0:( ) %etho' to create a to+ vehicle, the %etho' co%,rising: 'esigning, b+ an o,erator, a 'igital car bo'+ using a %o'eling ,rogra%- ,rinting out sheet(s) base' on the 'igital car bo'+- *ol'ing

or cutting the sheet(s) base' on in'icia on the sheet(s) to *or% a car which corres,on's to the 'igital car bo'+- attaching the car to a controller, the controller co%,rising a ,ower su,,l+ an' a %otor, wherein the %otor is use' to ,ro,el the car- 'esigning, b+ an o,erator, a 'igital air,lane bo'+ using the %o'eling ,rogra%- ,rinting out sheet(s) base' on the 'igital air,lane bo'+*ol'ing or cutting the sheet(s) base' on in'icia on the sheet(s) to *or% an air,lane which corres,on's to the 'igital air,lane bo'+- re%oving the controller *ro% the car- attaching the air,lane to the controller- an' *l+ing the air,lane, wherein the %otor is use' to ,ro,el the air,lane( 0#( (cancele') 10( ) kit to create to+ vehicles, the kit co%,rising: a lan' vehicle *lat ,attern e%bo'+ing a lan' vehicle- an air vehicle *lat ,attern e%bo'+ing an air vehicle- an interchangeable ,ower su,,l+, %otor, an' receiver, that attaches to an' controls both a constructe' lan' vehicle constructe' *ro% the lan' vehicle *lat ,attern an' a constructe' air vehicle constructe' *ro% the air vehicle *lat ,attern, the interchangeable ,ower su,,l+, %otor, an' receiver allowing both vehicles to be controlle' re%otel+ *ro% a re%ote control trans%itting to the receiver(

US200 022%99% HO;EOSTATIC FLYIN< HOVERCRAFT

Inventors: 3,irov, Peter (6innea,olis, 6;, 43) Pe'ersen, 2ra' (6innea,olis, 6;, 43) Publication Date: 0#/ :/"00: $lai%s: ( ) ra'io controlle' (5$) ho%eostatic *l+ing hovercra*t co%,rising: a *l+ing structure having li*t generate' b+ at least *our electricall+, ,owere' generall+ 'ownwar'l+ 'irecte' thrusters, sai' *l+ing structure inclu'ing: a ho%eostatic control s+ste% o,erabl+ connecte' to sai' thrusters that auto%aticall+ controls a thrust ,ro'uce' b+ each thruster in or'er to auto%aticall+ %aintain a 'esire' orientation o* sai' *l+ing structure, sai' ho%eostatic control s+ste% inclu'ing at least a three 'i%ensional sensor s+ste% an' associate' control circuitr+ that '+na%icall+ 'eter%ines an inertial gravitational re*erence *or use b+ sai' ho%eostatic control s+ste% in auto%atic control o* sai' thrusters- a ra'io *re<uenc+ (5=) receiver- an' a batter+ s+ste% electricall+ cou,le' to sai' thrusters, sai' 5= receiver an' sai' ho%eostatic control s+ste%- an' an 5$ controller se,arate an' re%ote *ro% sai' *l+ing structure an' a'a,te' to control sai' 'esire' orientation o* sai' *l+ing structure, sai' 5$ controller inclu'ing: a han'hel' structure housing a sensor s+ste% that senses at least a two 'i%ensional sense' orientation o* sai' han'hel' structure as a result o* a user re%ote *ro% sai' *l+ing structure selectivel+ orienting sai' han'hel' structure- an' an 5= trans%itter that co%%unicates in*or%ation base' on sai' sense' orientation to sai' receiver o* sai' *l+ing structure as sai' 'esire' orientation use' b+ sai' ho%eostatic control s+ste% to auto%aticall+ control sai' thrusters to %aintain sai' 'esire' orientation( "( The 5$ ho%eostatic *l+ing hovercra*t o* clai% wherein sai' *l+ing structure co%,rises a bo'+ housing sai' thrusters within a ,eri%eter o* sai' bo'+( /( The 5$ ho%eostatic *l+ing hovercra*t o* clai% electricall+ ,owere' 'ucte' *an( wherein each o* sai' thrusters co%,rises an

0( The 5$ ho%eostatic *l+ing hovercra*t o* clai% wherein sai' 5= receiver o* sai' *l+ing structure an' sai' 5= trans%itter o* sai' 5$ controller are each 5= transceivers ,rovi'ing twowa+ 5= co%%unications between sai' *l+ing structure an' sai' 5$ controller( 1( The 5$ ho%eostatic *l+ing hovercra*t o* clai% wherein each o* sai' thrusters is ,ositione' in sai' *l+ing structure so as to be tilte' at an angle relative to 'ownwar' when sai' *l+ing structure is in a hori>ontal orientation, sai' angle being less than about 1 'egree( !( ) ra'io controlle' (5$) ho%eostatic *l+ing hovercra*t co%,rising: a *l+ing structure

inclu'ing: at least *our electricall+, ,owere' generall+ 'ownwar'l+ 'irecte' thrusters- sensing %eans *or '+na%icall+ 'eter%ining an actual orientation o* sai' *l+ing structure- control %eans *or auto%aticall+ controlling a thrust ,ro'uce' b+ each o* sai' thrusters to %aintain a 'esire' orientation o* sai' *l+ing structure in res,onse to sai' actual orientation- ra'io %eans *or ra'io *re<uenc+ (5=) co%%unication o* sai' 'esire' orientation- an' batter+ %eans *or ,rovi'ing electrical ,ower to sai' thrusters, sai' control %eans an' sai' ra'io %eans- an' an 5$ controller se,arate an' re%ote *ro% sai' *l+ing structure inclu'ing: a han'hel' structure housing %eans *or sensing at least a two 'i%ensional sense' orientation o* sai' han'hel' structure in res,onse to a user re%ote *ro% sai' *l+ing structure selectivel+ orienting sai' han'hel' structure- an' ra'io %eans *or 5= co%%unication o* in*or%ation base' on sai' sense' orientation with sai' ra'io %eans o* sai' *l+ing structure as sai' 'esire' orientation *or sai' control %eans auto%aticall+ controlling sai' thrusters( 7( The 5$ ho%eostatic *l+ing hovercra*t o* clai% ! wherein sai' *l+ing structure co%,rises %eans *or housing sai' thrusters, sai' sensing %eans, sai' control %eans, sai' ra'io %ean an' sai' batter+ %eans within a ,eri%eter o* sai' %eans *or housing( :( The 5$ ho%eostatic *l+ing hovercra*t o* clai% ! where sai' ra'io %ean o* sai' *l+ing structure an' sai' 5$ controller are each 5= transceivers ,rovi'ing two-wa+ 5= co%%unications between sai' *l+ing structure an' sai' 5$ controller( #( The 5$ ho%eostatic *l+ing hovercra*t o* clai% ! where sai' control %eans auto%aticall+ controls sai' thrusters to %aintain %o%ent-to-%o%ent balance an' stabili>ation o* sai' *l+ing structure such that sai' 'esire' orientation inclu'es in*or%ation onl+ *or an inten'e' orientation o* sai' *l+ing structure an' an inten'e' %otion in which sai' *l+ing structure is to be 'irecte' without in*or%ation *or control o* %o%ent-to-%o%ent balance an' stabili>ation o* sai' *l+ing structure( 0( ) %etho' *or o,erating a ra'io controlle' (5$) ho%eostatic *l+ing hovercra*t having at least *our batter+ ,owere' generall+ 'ownwar'l+ 'irecte' thrusters using an 5$ controller se,arate an' re%ote *ro% sai' *l+ing hovercra*t, sai' %etho' co%,rising: ,rovi'ing as ,art o* sai' 5$ controller a han'hel' structure housing a sensor s+ste%- using sai' sensor s+ste% in sai' 5$ control to sense at least a two 'i%ensional sense' orientation o* sai' han'hel' structure in res,onse to a user re%ote *ro% sai' *l+ing structure selectivel+ orienting sai' han'hel' structureco%%unicating a 'esire' orientation b+ ra'io *re<uenc+ (5=) co%%unication in*or%ation to sai' *l+ing hovercra*t, sai' 'esire' orientation inclu'ing in*or%ation base' on sai' sense' orientation o* sai' han'hel' structure- using a sensor s+ste% in sai' *l+ing hovercra*t to '+na%icall+ 'eter%ine an actual orientation o* sai' *l+ing hovercra*t- using control circuitr+ in sai' *l+ing hovercra*t to auto%aticall+ an' '+na%icall+ control a thrust ,ro'uce' b+ each o* sai' thrusters to achieve an' ho%eostaticall+ %aintain sai' actual orientation o* sai' *l+ing hovercra*t in res,onse to sai' 'esire' orientation co%%unicate' to sai' *l+ing hovercra*t an' sai' actual orientation 'eter%ine' b+ sai' sensor s+ste% in sai' *l+ing hovercra*t without a''itional control in*or%ation co%%unicate' to sai' *l+ing hovercra*t(

Air cushioned toy

4nite' 3tates Patent 11!0#!/ Inventors: $han, )lbert &( T( ( 0 6illstone $ourt, 4nionville, 7ntario, $)) Publication Date: 0/ 1/ ##! $lai%s: &e clai%: ( ) to+ su,,orte' on a sel*-generate' air cushion *or %ove%ent over a sur*ace, co%,rising: a base *or the to+a ,illow locate' beneath the base an' a'a,te' to be ,lace' a'9acent to the sur*ace, the ,illow having a to, sheet an' a botto% ,er*orate' sheet, which are 9oine'- an' a *an 'riven b+ a batter+-,owere' %otor *or 'rawing air into the ,illow an' e.,elling air *ro% the ,illow through ,er*orations in the botto% sheet, an' onto the sur*ace, the *an being locate' centrall+ an' substantiall+ within the ,illow an' attache' to the base *or the to+- an' wherein, there is a housing *or the *an an' %otor, the housing having a roo*, si'e walls an' a *loor, an' wherein the housing is re%ovabl+ attache' to the base *or the to+(

"( ) to+ as set out in clai% , wherein air is 'rawn into the ,illow through the housing( /( ) to+ as set out in clai% , wherein the ,illow is ,lastic( 0( ) to+ as set out in clai% , wherein the housing is locate' centrall+ o* the base *or the to+( 1( ) to+ as set out in clai% , wherein the to, sheet o* the ,illow is attache' to the ,eri,her+ o* the roo* o* the housing( !( ) to+ as set out in clai% , wherein the botto% sheet is attache' to the ,eri,her+ o* the *loor o* the housing( 7( ) to+ as set out in clai% , wherein the to, sheet an' the botto% sheet have e'ges which are 9oine'( :( ) to+ as set out in clai% , *urther co%,rising a switch *or the %otor an' wherein the *loor o* the housing allows access to the switch to switch the %otor on an' o**( #( ) to+ as set out in clai% , wherein the to+ re%ains generall+ at one location until a *orce

e.ternal to the to+ is a,,lie' to the to+( 0( ) to+ as set out in clai% , wherein the base o* the to+ has an a,erture an' the roo* inclu'es a cover which *its into the a,erture( ( ) to+ as set out in clai% , wherein the base is a ,lat*or% an' there is a *igure re%ovabl+ %ounte' on the ,lat*or%( "( ) to+ as set out in clai% , wherein the base is a ,lat*or% an' there is a *igure ,er%anentl+ %ounte' on the ,lat*or%( /( ) to+ su,,orte' on a sel*-generate' air cushion *or %ove%ent over a sur*ace, co%,rising: a ,lat*or% having a botto% sur*ace an' a to, sur*ace, a ,lastic ,illow locate' beneath the ,lat*or%, an' a'9acent to the sur*ace, an' having a to, an' a botto% ,er*orate' sheet, which are 9oine', a batter+-,owere' *an *or 'rawing air into the ,illow an' e.,elling air *rown the ,illow through ,er*orations in the botto% sheet, the batter+-,owere' *an being locate' centrall+ an' substantiall+ within the ,illow an' having a switch, an' a housing *or the batter+-,owere' *an, the housing being locate' centrall+ o* the ,lat*or% an' having a roo*, si'e walls an' a *loor, an' wherein the to, sheet o* the ,illow is attache' to the roo* an' the botto% sheet is attache' to the *loor an' wherein the housing is re%ovabl+ attache' to the botto% sur*ace o* the ,lat*or%, wherein the *loor allows access to the switch to switch the %otor on an' o**(

0( ) to+ as set out in clai% /, wherein the to, sheet an' the botto% sheet have e'ges which are 9oine'( 1( ) to+ as set out in clai% /, wherein the to+ re%ains generall+ at one location until a *orce e.ternal to the to+ is a,,lie' to the to+( !( ) to+ as set out in clai% /, wherein the ,lat*or% has an a,erture an' the roo* *its into the a,erture( 7( ) to+ as set out in clai% /, *urther co%,rising a *igure %ounte' on the to, sur*ace o* the ,lat*or%( :( ) to+ as set out in clai% 7, wherein the *igure is ,er%anentl+ %ounte'( #( ) to+ as set out in clai% 7, wherein the *igure is re%ovabl+ %ounte'(

Air cushion vehicle toy

4nite' 3tates Patent 10010 / Inventors: =u9itani, Takashi (Tok+o, JP) Publication Date: 0#/0// ##

$lai%s: &hat is clai%e' is: ( )n air-cushion vehicle to+ co%,rising: a chassisa ,ro,eller *an %ounte' on sai' chassisa *irst %otor %ounte' on sai' chassis, *or 'riving sai' ,ro,eller *ana hovering *an %ounte' on sai' chassisa secon' %otor %ounte' on sai' chassis, *or 'riving sai' hovering *ana ,ower su,,l+ %ounte' on sai' chassis an' selectivel+ connectable to sai' *irst %otor an' sai' secon' %otor, *or energi>ing the *irst %otor an' the secon' %otor, sai' ,ower su,,l+ an' sai' *irst an' secon' %otors constituting a ,ower su,,l+ circuita bo'+ 'etachabl+ %ounte' on sai' chassis in covering relation to sai' ,ro,eller *an, sai' *irst %otor, sai' hovering *an, sai' secon' %otor, an' sai' ,ower su,,l+- an' a ,ower cuto** %echanis% 'is,ose' in sai' ,ower su,,l+ circuit, *or breaking sai' ,ower su,,l+ circuit to 'e-energi>e sai' *irst an' secon' %otors, when sai' bo'+ is re%ove' *ro% sai' chassis, an' *or %aking sai' ,ower su,,l+ circuit when sai' bo'+ is attache' to sai' chassis(

"( )n air-cushion vehicle to+ accor'ing to clai% , wherein sai' ,ower cuto** %echanis% co%,rises a *i.e' contact *i.e' to sai' chassis, a %ovable contact 'is,ose' in sai' ,ower su,,l+ circuit an' nor%all+ s,ace' *ro% sai' *i.e' contact, an' an engaging %e%ber en' attache' to sai' bo'+, an' wherein sai' engaging %e%ber en' is engageable with sai' %ovable contact to

bring sai' %ovable contact into contact with sai' *i.e' contact, thereb+ %aking sai' ,ower su,,l+ circuit, when sai' bo'+ is attache' to sai' chassis( /( )n air-cushion vehicle to+ accor'ing to clai% , *urther co%,rising: a *irst %otor attach%ent structure b+ which sai' *irst %otor is installe' on sai' chassis- an' a secon' %otor attach%ent structure b+ which sai' secon' %otor is installe' on sai' chassissai' *irst %otor attach%ent structure co%,rising a *irst hol'er *ra%e %ounte' on sai' chassis an' acco%%o'ating sai' *irst %otor, sai' *irst hol'er *ra%e having at least one recess, an' a *irst attach%ent attache' to sai' *irst hol'er *ra%e to secure sai' *irst %otor an' having at least one resilient *inger which resilientl+ engages in sai' recess in sai' *irst hol'er *ra%esai' secon' %otor attach%ent structure co%,rising a secon' hol'er *ra%e %ounte' on sai' chassis an' acco%%o'ating sai' secon' %otor, sai' secon' hol'er *ra%e having at least one recess, an' a secon' attach%ent attache' to sai' secon' hol'er *ra%e to secure sai' secon' %otor an' having at least one resilient *inger which resilientl+ engages in sai' recess in sai' secon' hol'er *ra%e(

0( )n air-cushion vehicle to+ accor'ing to clai% /, wherein sai' *irst attach%ent has a resilient tooth resilientl+ hel' against sai' *irst %otor to ,ress the *irst %otor against sai' *irst hol'er *ra%e, an' sai' secon' attach%ent has a resilient tooth resilientl+ hel' against sai' secon' %otor to ,ress sai' secon' %otor against sai' secon' hol'er *ra%e( 1( )n air-cushion vehicle to+ accor'ing to clai% /, wherein sai' secon' %otor attach%ent structure inclu'es a casing integral with sai' secon' attach%ent an' surroun'ing sai' hovering *an( !( )n air-cushion vehicle to+ accor'ing to clai% , *urther co%,rising: a skirt %ounte' on a lower sur*ace o* sai' chassissai' skirt 'e*ining a ,ressure s,ace *or e9ecting 'ownwar'l+ o* the to+ ,art o* air un'er ,ressure 'elivere' b+ sai' hovering *ansai' skirt having a ,luralit+ o* holes *or e9ecting the re%ain'er o* the air un'er ,ressure 'elivere' b+ sai' hovering *an, sai' holes being 'e*ine' in a lower sur*ace thereo* an' arrange' in surroun'ing relation to sai' ,ressure s,ace when viewe' in ,lan(

7( )n air-cushion vehicle to+ accor'ing to clai% !, wherein sai' skirt has an o,ening *or

intro'ucing sai' re%ain'er o* the air un'er ,ressure into the skirt itsel* so as to gui'e sai' re%ain'er o* the air un'er ,ressure towar' sai' holessai' skirt co%,rising a bag o* thin *il% %a'e o* so*t resin, so that sai' skirt is in*latable 'ownwar'l+ when sai' re%ain'er o* the air un'er ,ressure is intro'uce' into sai' skirt through sai' o,ening(