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Deck structure for personal watercraft

US6112685A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 8, 1999
Grant dateSep 5, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 8, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/12
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A deck structure for a personal watercraft is disclosed, wherein, a body of the personal watercraft comprises a hull and a deck having an opening in the rear upper surface thereof. The opening has a substantially rectangular shape in plan view along a length of the body. A seat is placed over the opening. A side opening is formed in an upright portion of the deck under the seat. A detachable hatch is disposed in the side opening, thereby facilitating the mounting and dismounting of an engine in/from a body and the maintenance of the engine.

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