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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2008
Applicant:
Christian Schloegel, Avignonet Lauragais, FR;
Inventor:
Christian Schloegel, Avignonet Lauragais, FR;
Assignee:
Zodiac International, , FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a boat () with a general contour defined by a periphery of predetermined shape and comprising a float () closed on itself along the periphery and formed by at least one floating tube (); this tube is longer than this periphery and extends locally within the periphery towards the inside (INT) of the boat and has a curved portion () with a concavity turned towards the outside (EXT) and defining a re-entrant zone (); a tent fabric () is fixed, along the periphery defining the general contour of the boat, to the tube except for the portion () defining the re-entrant zone ().