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Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2007

Filed:

Dec. 23, 2005
Applicants:

Steven Loui, Honolulu, HI (US);

Scott Yamashita, Honolulu, HI (US);

Gary Shimozono, Kapolei, HI (US);

Inventors:

Steven Loui, Honolulu, HI (US);

Scott Yamashita, Honolulu, HI (US);

Gary Shimozono, Kapolei, HI (US);

Assignee:

Navatek, Ltd., Honolulu, HI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A watercraft hull has at least one bent entrapment tunnel with an aft portion whose tunnel ceiling is at a higher elevation than portions of the tunnel ceiling immediately in front of it to provide a negative angle of attack with the free surface at design planing speeds.


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