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Watercraft hull member

US8753159B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2011
Grant dateJun 17, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63H21/38
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A watercraft includes a hull having an inside and an outside surface. A deck is disposed on the hull. The deck and the hull define an engine compartment. A power pack is disposed in the engine compartment. A propulsion unit is operatively connected to the power pack. At least one elongated member is disposed on the outside surface of the hull. The at least one elongated member is disposed at least in part forwardly of the propulsion unit. At least one connector joining a portion of the power pack to the at least one elongated member, the at least one connector extending through the hull. A member adapted to be disposed on an outside surface of a hull of the watercraft is also presented.

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