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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2012
Applicant:
Daniel Johnston, Redington Beach, FL (US);
Inventor:
Daniel Johnston, Redington Beach, FL (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 67/60 (2006.01); B63B 27/14 (2006.01); B63B 19/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 27/143 (2013.01); B63B 2019/083 (2013.01);
Abstract
A water vessel is provided. The water vessel includes a hull, a deck, and a ramp. The hull has a front end, an aft end, a starboard side, a port side, a bottom, a bow at the front end, and a stern at the aft end. The bow is movable between a closed configuration and an open configuration. The deck is in the region of the bow. The ramp is located between the bottom of the hull and the deck in a retracted position. When the bow is in the open configuration, the ramp is movable to an extended position in which the ramp extends from the front end of the hull.