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US 2007/0178781 A1Published application
Double-hulled rowboat
OwnerBradley E. Laytoninventor
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Abstract
A rowboat is disclosed. The rowboat includes a first hull extending in a longitudinal direction and a second hull extending parallel to the first hull. The first hull is fixedly connected to the second hull. A seat is disposed between the first and second hulls. A first oar is pivotally connected to the first hull and a second oar is pivotally connected to the second hull. A method of operating the rowboat is also disclosed.
Claims13
A rowboat comprising:
- a first hull extending in a longitudinal direction;
- a second hull extending parallel to the first hull, wherein the first hull is fixedly connected to the second hull;
- a seat disposed between the first and second hulls;
- a first oar pivotally connected to the first hull;
- and
- a second oar pivotally connected to the second hull.
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A rowboat comprising:
- first and second hulls fixedly connected to each other by a rib;
- a seat slidably connected to the rib;
- and
- an oar operatively connected to each hull.
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A rowboat comprising:
- a first hull extending in a longitudinal direction;
- a second hull extending parallel to the first hull, wherein the first hull is fixedly connected to the second hull;
- a first oar pivotally connected to the first hull;
- and
- a second oar pivotally connected to the second hull, wherein each of the first and second oars each have no more than two degrees of freedom.
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A method of rowing a boat comprising the steps of:
- sitting between first and second hulls of the boat, wherein an oar operatively extends from each of the first and second hulls;
- and
- operating an oar with each hand, wherein operating the oar comprises operating the oar with no more than two degrees of motion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.