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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:
Oct. 20, 1987
Filed:
Jul. 29, 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 ...
114125 ; 114 / ;
Abstract
This disclosure relates to an arrangement for returning a small boat from an overturned position to a normal upright position. The boat comprises a substantially enclosed room and a partition provided in the room adjacent the bottom of the craft to form in the room an upper compartment and a lower compartment under the upper compartment. The lower compartment is adapted to contain water, and the partition is adapted to substantially prevent the water from entering the upper compartment when the craft is overturned.