Pontoon boat
US7950340B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 19, 2005 |
| Grant date | May 31, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 19, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB63B1/20
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A pontoon boat having enhanced handling characteristics includes a deck, a central pontoon mounted to said deck, two outer pontoons mounted to said deck on respective opposite sides of said central pontoon, and a motor, wherein the central pontoon extends below the outer pontoons to create a V-shaped hull, and the motor is capable of causing said center and outer pontoons to plane during normal operation.
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