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7377224 Apparatus and methods for seismic streamer positioning  
Apparatus and methods for positioning seismic streamers are described, one apparatus comprising a body, the body adapted to be connected to a seismic streamer, the body defining at least one flow...
7377223 Personal watercraft storage bin  
A personal watercraft has a hull, a deck disposed on the hull, a bin, and hood. The hood is operatively connected to the deck and is movable between an open position providing access to the storage...
7374708 Method of constructing a large, three-dimensional, laminar body  
A method for constructing a three-dimensional laminar body of large dimensions is provided. Starting from a true-to-scale model of the three-dimensional laminar body to be obtained, which comprises...
7374602 System and method of water treatment  
The present invention generally offers a system and a method that allows a vessel to treat water while providing corrosion inhibition. An oxygen stripping gas source produces oxygen stripping gas...
7373897 Cover system for a boat  
A boat cover system that can provide some level of protection to the interior of the boat when the boat is not in use, and can also provide some level of protection to the occupants of the boat...
7373896 Boat and method for manufacturing using resin transfer molding  
One aspect of the present invention relates to a method for making a boat. The boat includes a port side positioned opposite from a starboard side. The boat also includes a floor and stingers...
7373895 Inflatable boat  
An inflatable boat possessing at least two inflatable chambers ( 1 ) and a device ( 2 ) for distributing gas under pressure, the device comprising: a leaktight enclosure ( 3 ) possessing a first...
7373894 Window housing for use with thru-hull fittings  
Disclosed is a window housing for use in combination with a transducer style thru-hull fitting. The window housing is sealingly attached to the thru-hull fitting by use of a first securement cap....
7373893 Spinnaker pole  
Methods and apparatuses of for providing a spinnaker pole are disclosed herein. A spinnaker pole as disclosed herein comprises a first elongated face, a second elongated face, a third elongated...
7373892 Production, transport and use of prefabricated components in shoreline and floating structures  
Novel prefabricated structural components such as precast concrete boxes having forms including rectangular parallelepipeds and hexagonal cylinders are disclosed which can be assembled together...
7371140 Protective marine vessel and drive  
A marine vessel and drive combination includes port and starboard tunnels formed in a marine vessel hull raising port and starboard steerable marine propulsion devices to protective positions...
7371136 Wave power  
A wave-powered water vehicle includes a surface float, a submerged swimmer, and a tether which connects the float and the swimmer, so that the swimmer moves up and down as a result of wave motion....
7370599 Multi-purpose boat tower  
A multi-purpose boat tower comprising a unitary device with discrete and integral components including a rigid frame cage mounted to a portion of the deck and transom of a boat, a horizontal...
7370598 Power driven marine ladder  
A power driven marine ladder apparatus includes a vertically extendable cable section and a horizontally extendable rung section connected transversely to the cable section. An axially rotatable...
7370597 Retractable folding top assembly  
A retractable top assembly for a vehicle, commonly referred to as a bimini top, includes a covering mounted on a pair of struts which are movable relative to one another to move the covering...
7370596 Kayak having stabilizing flares  
A kayak comprises a hull with a relatively narrow cross sectional underwater width for increasing speed and efficiency of the kayak moving through water and first and second pairs of convex...
7370595 Watercraft hull and gunwale mooring guard  
A watercraft hull and gunwale mooring guard for attachment to a mooring structure to prevent abrasion damage to the contact surfaces of a moored watercraft. The mooring guard includes a stationary...
7370594 System for reducing the roll of a boat  
Two fuel tanks are situated on opposite sides of the central longitudinal axis of a boat. An inclinometer generates electric signals indicating the inclination of the boat about its longitudinal...
7370593 Windsurfing catamaran vessel  
An improved windsurfing catamaran type vessel. The illustrated vessel has an improved steering mechanism that includes a relatively stiff but bendable plastic rod that is directly received within...
7369923 Control system and method  
A control system of the invention for regulating a quantity to be controlled based on a deviation of the controlled quantity from a target value thereof and control parameters includes a behavior...
7367279 Stackable support shock absorbing platform  
A system for supporting a user in a shock absorbing manner over a base floor comprising at least one base platform selectively secured the base floor. There is at least one additional platform...
7367278 Device of a towing pin for guiding a cable on board a vessel  
Device for a tow pin to lead a cable, such as a chain, wire, hawser, etc., onboard a vessel, comprising a number of cylinders that can be hoisted and lowered, where each of the cylinders comprises...
7367277 Pulley  
A pulley comprising a first pulley wheel and a second pulley wheel and a ratchet acting between the two pulley wheels. When substantially equal force is applied to each pulley wheel in use on a...
7367276 Retractable bowsprit for sailboat  
A bowsprit, or spar, for supporting a spinnaker sail at the front of a sailboat is mounted on the deck of the sailboat. The bowsprit is retractable and extendable in telescoping fashion and...
7365650 Underwater RF propagation path  
An underwater RF signal propagation path is created by utilizing a plurality of individual RF transceivers such as MEMS RF transceivers. Each MEMS RF transceiver has a predetermined buoyancy. A...
7364480 Engine output control system for water jet propulsion boat  
A jet-propelled watercraft can include an engine output control system that adjusts the output of the engine based on a steering force and the engine speed. The control system can also be...
7363872 Method and apparatus for use in assembly of hydrofoil skeg  
A method for preparing and assembling parts of a skin for a curved structure, and apparatus for use in connection therewith. A gantry may be used to carry cutting torches and welder heads along...
7363871 Apparatus for cleaning the hull of a floating vessel  
Improvements to a cleaning assembly include a support for a rotating object, a rotary brush, an apparatus for manoeuvring a floating vessel and an arm arrangement for cleaning a surface. Thus, an...
7363870 Method and device for protecting a vessel's loading space from excess pressure  
A method and a device for protecting a vessel's loading space, the hold ( 1 ) of the vessel being provided with cargo pressure tanks ( 12 ), from excess pressure if a gas leakage should occur in...
7363844 Remotely operated, underwater non-destructive ordnance recovery system and method  
A remote operated, underwater non-destructive ordnance recovery system, includes a powered remote controller, a floating remote controlled transceiver wired to a remote disposal unit having a...
7360498 Lifeboat disengagement system  
The present invention provides a system for supporting and releasing a twin fall lifeboat, comprising a pair of hooks releasably engaged with a corresponding pair of lifting links, and a lifeboat...
7357688 Floatation apparatus and method  
A portable floatation apparatus comprising a platform, a ramp, and a buoyancy structure non-removably attached to the platform. At least one buoyancy structure may be removably attached under the...
7357094 Bimini top support frame with flush mount fitting  
A support frame mounts to a surface and for receives a support tube having a locking button. The support frame includes a cap for affixing the support frame to the surface. A sleeve is attached to...
7357093 Submarine ejection optimization control system and method  
A submersible vehicle object ejection control system stores a plurality of pump speed command profiles. Each pump speed command profile is based on vehicle depth, vehicle speed, type of object...
7357092 Floating combined cycle power plant  
A floating combined cycle power plant includes a plurality of watertight bulkheads placed in a hull, having a structure suitable for being moved at sea, to the height of the freeboard deck; a power...
7357091 Rapid self-repairing and unsinkable watercraft  
A self-repairing and unsinkable watercraft has the hull of the mid section of the craft covered by two moveable water impermeable sheaths. The sheaths rotate in opposite directions to temporarily...
7357090 Personal watercraft having a pole support  
A personal watercraft has a pole having a forward portion pivotally connected to the deck. Handlebars are operatively connected to the rearward portion of the pole. A pole support is connected to...
7354326 Personal watercraft  
A personal watercraft is disclosed comprising a pair of longitudinally connected pontoons suitable for supporting a user on the surface of a body of water. A slip-joint comprising a pair of...
7354323 Motor mount for watercraft  
A motor mount for a watercraft having a frame of tubular construction fixed to the stern of the watercraft to space the motor from the stern. The frame includes a pair of vertical legs receiving a...
7354321 Outboard motor control system  
In an outboard motor control system, an electronic control unit executes ordinary navigation in which the operation of at least one among a steering motor, throttle motor and shift motor is...
7353769 Cantilever cover  
The cantilever cover is suspended from one side over an article to be protected from the elements. The cover has a canopy frame and flexible, weatherproof canopy or cover secured thereover. A pair...
7353768 Underwater vehicle propulsion and power generation  
An underwater vehicle includes a shaft with a propeller disposed thereon; a generator/motor having a stator and a rotor, the rotor being operable to rotate with the propeller; at least one energy...
7353767 Underwater recreation apparatus and method therefor  
An underwater recreation apparatus and method therefor. The apparatus allows a diver to explore varying water depths with a minimal amount of equipment and with manageable equipment. The apparatus...
7353766 Movable cleat and method of use  
The invention is an apparatus and method of use that involves a movable cleat on a boat. The movable cleat includes a base neck supporting two cleat arms above two cleat channels on both sides of...
7353765 Boat ignition safety apparatus and method  
A boat ignition safety apparatus comprises a safety control module having a vapor sensor to monitor the concentration to fuel vapors in an engine compartment of a boat. When the vapor sensor...
7353764 Corvette ship-type equipment system  
A corvette ship-type equipment system includes standard-equipment segments, such as an energy generator, an energy distributor, a drive and an automation segment, and a hull which is adapted to the...
7353763 Ship  
A ship includes semi-bottoms that transition into the ship's sides, and a keel that extends downwardly from the semi-bottoms. The keel and semi-bottoms form an equivalent of 120 degree...
7350475 Launch and recovery system  
A method and apparatus for launching and recovering an object by a host vessel while the host vessel is in motion. The recovery system utilizes a tethered capture system for connecting with the...
7350474 Sailing device  
A sailing device suitable for a pleasure boat or the like of narrow width which is small in restoring force against traverse tilt. The sailing device is characterized by comprising a sail portion A...
7347755 Sectionalized surfboard  
A sectionalized surfboard, which can be dismantled into sections and rejoined for use. The sections are joined using two vertically installed bolts, which pass through two joining assemblies. Each...