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Confluence Outdoor, LLC

Bonafide

Matthew Montaruli

Hans E Nutz

Luther Cifers

Lee Patrick Ward

Louis Rondeau

Brian Karcher

A combination hinge and latch that enables a door, gate or lid to be opened from a latched side and latched from the hinged side to provide more than one point of access for an area behind the door, gate or lid.

Hinge-latch combination

An extendable and retractable handle assembly comprises a handle connected to a marine vessel or watercraft. The handle is housed within the profile of the watercraft and is further connected to the watercraft by an elastic cord. The elastic cord is connected to both the handle and the watercraft to provide tension to the handle when extended.

Extendable and retractable handle assembly

A retention mechanism is provided for mounting the seat to a watercraft. The retention mechanism may comprise a receiver for receiving a graspable member of the seat therein. The receiver is upwardly open to receive the graspable member. A slide moves horizontally to partially obstruct the receiver so that the graspable member cannot escape from the receiver. A manual lever moves the slide between a locked for constraining the graspable member and an unlocked position for allowing the graspable member to be received by and removed from the receiver.

Seat retention mechanism

A watercraft is described that includes a shell defining a hull and a deck. The deck defines at least one cavity recessed into an upward facing surface of the deck. The at least one cavity is defined by a peripheral wall and a bottom wall. The at least one cavity is configured to receive and removably retain an accessory mount within the cavity.

Kayak with accessory receiver

A mount for mounting a drive module to a watercraft is described herein. The mount in-use with the drive module is also described. The mount in-use with the drive module and the watercraft is also described. The mount includes a frame configured to be attached to the watercraft. The mount is also configured to attach to the drive module to selectively allow the drive module to translate from a first position to a second position. When in the first position, the drive module is capable of propelling the watercraft. The frame has a retainer to fix the drive module in the first position and a first spring to assist translation of the drive module toward the second position. The second position is a relatively raised position compared to the first position.

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Greenville, SC, United States of America

Matthew Montaruli