Ships – Boats – boat component – or attachment – Inflatable
Reexamination Certificate
2007-01-09
2007-01-09
Soteló, Jesús D. (Department: 3617)
Ships
Boats, boat component, or attachment
Inflatable
C441S040000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11148456
ABSTRACT:
An inflatable boat comprising: an inflatable float that is U-shaped and open at the stern, and that braced by a transom; a floor that is disposed inside the space defined by the float, and a V-shaped keel formed of a flexible canvas sheet fastened to the float and to the transom and tensioned by a longitudinal inflatable keel-forming spacer interposed between the floor and the canvas sheet;the inflatable keel-forming spacer is formed by at least two elongate and flat chambers inflated under a relatively high pressure; and the two chambers have their respective bottom longitudinal edges touching and their respective top longitudinal edges spaced apart from each other so that the keel-forming spacer is generally V-shaped in cross-section.
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Search Report issued in priority Application No. 0406372.
Boudeau Lionel
Durand Manuel
Kilpatrick & Stockton LLP
Russell Dean W.
Soteló Jesús D.
Zodiac International
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