Ships – Boats – boat component – or attachment – Canoe or kayak
Patent
1999-06-14
2000-03-14
Swinehart, Ed
Ships
Boats, boat component, or attachment
Canoe or kayak
B63B 3500
Patent
active
060358017
ABSTRACT:
A kayak is disclosed and having a hull section and a deck section. The hull section has a bottom surface circumscribed a contour edge. At least an endless groove is formed in the bottom surface and spaced inwardly of the contour edge, whereby the endless groove traps water and provides a thrust bearing-like action enhancing translational stability during planing conditions and performance in a flat spin of the kayak.
REFERENCES:
patent: D322774 (1991-12-01), Arcouette
patent: 4660490 (1987-04-01), Broadhurst
Houle Guy J.
Swinehart Ed
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