There is a big hype about electric hydrofoils these days. Multiple commercial and DIY projects are described in our e-Foil section. A lot of time and money is spent from hundreds of enthusiastic people to form a new sport and potentially a new way of travelling. In October 2013 Prof. Jack W. Langelaan from Penn State University in Pennsylvania issued several patents around weight-shift controlled personal hydrofoil watercrafts. e-Foil project Evolo from 2009 (more…)
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