Energy absorbing bulkhead for a kayak

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1998-01-06

1999-11-02

Basinger, Sherman

Ships

Boats, boat component, or attachment

Seat and foot support

114347, B63B 1700, B63B 3500

Patent

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059750065

ABSTRACT:
The invention is directed a damping system for the foot rest of a kayak comprising a foot support member adapted to support the feet of the user, at least one mounting rail is provided, the rail having first and second ends, the first end of the mounting rail is connected to the foot support, the second end of the mounting rail is fixed to the hull of the boat, the mounting rail includes a damping mechanism disposed between the first and second end whereby forces transmitted to the fixed second end are damped at the foot support member.

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patent: 4744327 (1988-05-01), Masters
patent: 4942840 (1990-07-01), Masters
patent: 5367976 (1994-11-01), Van Schaik
patent: 5544613 (1996-08-01), Scarborough et al.

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