Marine propulsion – Operator powered drive for propelling means
Patent
1985-10-24
1988-05-24
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Marine propulsion
Operator powered drive for propelling means
440 31, 74812, B63B 3572
Patent
active
047463120
ABSTRACT:
A water craft constituted by a fiberglass body with a streamlined bow in back of which is a recess forming a seating compartment. The rear end of the body is formed to provide a keel. Front-to-back guides in the seating compartment support a shiftable seat having dismountable arms that extend laterally to opposite sides of the body to support floats at their ends. In front of the seat, pedals are supplied which are kinematically joined to a central shaft within the body that is connected to a drive shaft that emerges from the body for driving a propeller.
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Martin Garcia Manuel
Matos Teodosio Jose
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
Swinehart Edwin L.
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