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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2016
Jackson Kayak, Inc., Sparta, TN (US);
Andy Zimmerman, Sparta, TN (US);
Terrence J. Gilbert, Sparta, TN (US);
Damon Bungard, Spencer, TN (US);
Kenneth Clark Causey, Sparta, TN (US);
Jackson Kayak, Inc., Sparta, TN (US);
Abstract
Examples are disclosed that relate to watercraft with retractable drive mechanisms. One example provides a watercraft including a hull having a receiving compartment, and also having a deck. The watercraft also includes a drive unit extending through the deck and the hull of the watercraft and being configured to receive rotational input. The drive unit includes a driveshaft and propeller moveable between an extended position in which the propeller is positioned underneath the hull and a retracted position in which the propeller is positioned at least partially within the receiving compartment.
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