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Pontoon float towable behind a watercraft

US7311056B1 · kind B1 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 5, 2006
Grant dateDec 25, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 5, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63B34/54
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for towing cargo behind a watercraft that includes a floating assembly for towing behind the watercraft and comprising a frame and at least one floatation device mounted on the frame. The apparatus further includes a linking assembly mounted on the floating assembly for linking the floating assembly to the watercraft. The linking assembly comprises a pair of longitudinal linking elements, with each of the linking elements having a forward end and a rear end. The rearward end of each of the linking elements is mounted on the floating assembly and extends forwardly from the floating assembly for mounting on the watercraft.

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