Title:
CHAMBERED HULL BOAT DESIGN METHOD AND APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2001012500
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
A multichambered boat (20) that is constructed upside-down on a platform (84) where flotation chambers (42) are located in the perimeter portion of the multichambered boat (20). The perimeter chambers (42) have laterally downward sloping exterior surface (52) that directs fluid downwardly and provides lift to the multichambered boat (20) which creates a smoother ride. A fuel input line (56) that passes through the flotation chamber (42) to the fuel storage tank to provide convenient access for refueling the multichambered boat (20).
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Inventors:
HICKOK WILLIAM L (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2000/022883
Publication Date:
September 06, 2002
Filing Date:
August 17, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ACB S ALUMINUM CHAMBERED BOATS (US)
HICKOK WILLIAM L (US)
HICKOK WILLIAM L (US)
International Classes:
B63B1/04; B63B3/04; B63B9/06; B63B25/10; B63B43/10; B63B43/14; B63B1/18; B63B3/22; (IPC1-7): B63B3/00
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