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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2008
Mathieu Duquette, Sherbrooke, CA;
Pascal Toupin, Sherbrooke, CA;
Gilbert Lefrancois, Magog, CA;
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc., Valcourt, CA;
Abstract
A personal watercraft has a hull and sub-deck (HSD) assembly. The sub-deck defines at least one first opening therein. A deck is disposed above the sub-deck. A suspension member passes through the at least one first opening and is disposed at least in part inside the HSD assembly. The suspension member has a first end pivotally connected to the deck. The suspension member has a second end pivotally connected to the HSD assembly. The suspension member has a fixed length. A suspension element has a first end connected to one of the deck, the HSD assembly, and the suspension member. The suspension element has a second end connected to another one of the deck, the HSD assembly, and the suspension member.