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Boat hull with tunneled v-bottom

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-09-03
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Granted: 1967-07-11
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Expires: 1984-09-03
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Henry J Dornak

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 21:31
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63B; B63B1/00; B63B1/16; B63B1/18; B63B1/20; B63B2001/201; B63B2001/203

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
A BOAT HULL INCLUDING A BOTTOM SUBSTANTIALLY V-SHAPED IN TRANSVERSE CROSS-SECTION, SAID BOTTOM DEFINING A FORWARD UPWARDLY AND FORWARDLY CURVING BOW PORTION AND A SUBSTANTIALLY LONGITUDINALLY STRAIGHT AFT PLANING PORTION, SAID PLANING PORTION OF SAID BOTTOM DEFINING A LONGITUDINAL CENTER LINE AND AT LEAST ONE PAIR OF DOWNWARDLY OPENING GENERALLY INVERTED V-SHAPED AND LONGITUDINALLY STARIGHT LIFT TUNNELS EXTENDING ALONG OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID CENTER LINE, EACH OF SAID TUNNELS INCLUDING INNER AND OUTER DOWNWARDLY DIVERGENT SURFACES INCLUDING MAJOR PORTIONS THAT ARE SUBSTANTIALLY PLANAR, SAID INNER SURFACES BEING DOWNWARDLY AND INWARDLY INCLINED AND SAID OUTER SURFACES BEING DOWNWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY INCLINED, THE ANGLE OF SAID INNER SURFACES RELATIVE TO THE DEAD RISE OF SAID HULL BEING LESS THAN 30 DEGREES AND SAID OUTER SURFACES BEING INCLINED AT LEAST 10 DEGREES RELATIVE TO A HORIZONTAL PLANE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 134 words
A BOAT HULL INCLUDING A BOTTOM SUBSTANTIALLY V-SHAPED IN TRANSVERSE CROSS-SECTION, SAID BOTTOM DEFINING A FORWARD UPWARDLY AND FORWARDLY CURVING BOW PORTION AND A SUBSTANTIALLY LONGITUDINALLY STRAIGHT AFT PLANING PORTION, SAID PLANING PORTION OF SAID BOTTOM DEFINING A LONGITUDINAL CENTER LINE AND AT LEAST ONE PAIR OF DOWNWARDLY OPENING GENERALLY INVERTED V-SHAPED AND LONGITUDINALLY STARIGHT LIFT TUNNELS EXTENDING ALONG OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID CENTER LINE, EACH OF SAID TUNNELS INCLUDING INNER AND OUTER DOWNWARDLY DIVERGENT SURFACES INCLUDING MAJOR PORTIONS THAT ARE SUBSTANTIALLY PLANAR, SAID INNER SURFACES BEING DOWNWARDLY AND INWARDLY INCLINED AND SAID OUTER SURFACES BEING DOWNWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY INCLINED, THE ANGLE OF SAID INNER SURFACES RELATIVE TO THE DEAD RISE OF SAID HULL BEING LESS THAN 30 DEGREES AND SAID OUTER SURFACES BEING INCLINED AT LEAST 10 DEGREES RELATIVE TO A HORIZONTAL PLANE.

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