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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 1987
Filed:
Apr. 15, 1985
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hiroshi Nishida, Miki, JP;
Assignee:
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
114361 ; 114343 ; 114270 ; 114357 ;
Abstract
This disclosure relates to a flexible bottom protector for a small boat including a bottom wall. The bottom wall has at least two laterally spaced grooves extending substantially longitudinally of the boat, and the protector comprises a portion which extends across the bottom wall and between the grooves. Side ridges are formed on the portion of the protector for engagement with the grooves, and the protector further has bow and stern ends secured to the boat.