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EP0111987A2 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

The enlargement of a basic sail for sailcraft by means of detachable segments

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1983-12-22
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2003-12-22
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Abstract

Abstract @ Sail with provision to enlarge the sailarea by means of segments provided with fastening system without the need of changing the rigging of the basic sail.

Inventors

  • 👤 J.M. Jongkind

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 17:27
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63H; B63H9/00; B63H9/04; B63H9/08; B63H9/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
Basic mainsail, foresail or flying sail for a sailing-vessel or sailing-car and detachable segments with the characteristic that on basic sail and segments provisions are made such that with the aid of these provisions the segments, which are adapted to the basic sail, can be fastened to the latter In order that an enlargement will be achieved and such that upon desire segments of various areas can be applied without the necessity of loosening the setting of the sail.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 79 words
Basic mainsail, foresail or flying sail for a sailing-vessel or sailing-car and detachable segments with the characteristic that on basic sail and segments provisions are made such that with the aid of these provisions the segments, which are adapted to the basic sail, can be fastened to the latter In order that an enlargement will be achieved and such that upon desire segments of various areas can be applied without the necessity of loosening the setting of the sail.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 41 words
Basic mainsail, foresail or flying sail for a sailing-vessel or sailing-car and detachable segments with the characteristic that the pockets for sailbattens on the segments are open in such a way that the sallbattens can be extended into the basic sail.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 41 words
Basic mainsail, foresail or flying sail for a sailing-vessel or sailing-car and detachable segments with the characteristic that the pockets for sailbattens on the segments are open in such a way that the sallbattens can be extended into the basic sail.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 28 words
As claims 1 and 2 with the characteristic that the detachable segment is cut in such a way that it will form a continuation of the basic sail.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 26 words
Stock of sails according to claims 1, 2 and 3 with the characteristic that the connecting element consists of a zipfastener, hook- and loopfasteners or press-buttons:

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