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US 2008/0287017 A1Published application
Surfboard and Method of Construction
AssigneeHayden Cox Pty Limited
InventorHayden Charles Cox
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Abstract
Disclosed is a surfboard (10) comprising a foam blank (10), a rail (14) formed using carbon fibre materials (22) on the blank, and a fibreglass laminate enveloping the rail and blank. Alternatively, the blank and rails may be enveloped in a thermally active PVC or similar material.
Claims19
A surfboard characterised by a carbon fibre rail.
A surfboard comprising a foam blank having a peripheral rail and characterised by carbon fibre laminated around substantially only the rail of the surfboard following the rail line.
A method of manufacturing a surfboard, said method comprising the steps of:
- (a) applying carbon fibre material to substantially only the rails of a shaped surfboard blank;
- and;
- (b) enveloping the rails and the blank in a non-carbon fibre laminate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.