Ships – Motorized self-propelled waterski or waterscooter-type vehicle – Having rider straddling seat
Patent
1997-07-25
1999-10-12
Swinehart, Ed
Ships
Motorized self-propelled waterski or waterscooter-type vehicle
Having rider straddling seat
114363, B63B 1700
Patent
active
059641720
ABSTRACT:
An improved watercraft and seat design that provides back support for one or more riders of small watercraft. The watercraft includes a moveable rider support, pivotally mounted to the upper deck of the watercraft. This rider support may be pivoted to a number of predetermined positions, dependent upon the number of riders on the watercraft. Handles and a grip are provided for the riders' use. This rider support may be alternately be used as support stand for an inverted watercraft during underbelly maintenance of the craft. Furthermore, the improved watercraft design of the present invention provides an increased flow of cooling air to the riders of the watercraft.
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Swinehart Ed
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
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