Buoys – rafts – and aquatic devices – Water skimming or walking device – Water walking device
Patent
1994-12-30
1995-10-31
Avila, Stephen
Buoys, rafts, and aquatic devices
Water skimming or walking device
Water walking device
440 22, A63C 1503
Patent
active
054624665
ABSTRACT:
A water vehicle which is actuated by the occupant when alternating their body weight simultaneously upon two buoyant members having simultaneous, alternate, vertical movement means for one end of each member. The movement further actuating a pair of flippers to simultaneously, alternately, actuate between a first and second position, therefore causing forward movement. The Water vehicle further provides steering means which allows the occupant to steer the vehicle by simply twisting their waist. This vehicle is easily assembled, dis-assembled and portable.
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Choat Michael J.
Hull Harold L.
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