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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2022
Hobie Cat Ip, Llc, Livonia, MI (US);
Drew William Brackett, Solana Beach, CA (US);
William John Broadway, Encinitas, CA (US);
James Taylor Czarnowski, Fallbrook, CA (US);
Mark Joseph Johnson, Dana Point, CA (US);
Jason Christopher Kardas, Oceanside, CA (US);
Victor Daniel Ortiz, San Marcos, CA (US);
Elizabeth Catherine Sexton, San Clemente, CA (US);
Shane Yellin, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Philip James Dow, Oceanside, CA (US);
Hobie Cat IP, LLC, Livonia, MI (US);
Abstract
A stand-alone modular removable rudder system for watercraft having a rudder comprising a steering handle coupled to a quick release mechanism adapted to releasably secure said steering handle to said watercraft in proximity to the operator, said system further comprising, a rudder mount adapted to be coupled to the rear of the watercraft by a quick release mechanism adapted to releasably secure said rudder mount to said watercraft, said rudder being carried by a rudder support pivotal about said rudder mount and cables operatively connecting said steering handle to said rudder mount whereby the steering handle can be operated to steer the rudder.