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US 2017/0283018 A1Published application
Fender with built-in fender cover using flocked material
AssigneeTaylor Made Group, LLC
InventorDavid S. Karpinski
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Abstract
A boat fender includes a vinyl fender core that is sized and shaped for suspension adjacent a boat exterior to protect the boat exterior from damage resulting from impact with an obstacle. An integrated cover is secured to the fender core, such as by flocking.
Claims10
A boat fender comprising:
- a fender core defining a substrate, the fender core being sized and shaped for suspension adjacent a boat exterior to protect the boat exterior from damage resulting from impact with an obstacle;
- an adhesive applied to at least a portion of the substrate;
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- a flock material deposited on the substrate and secured by the adhesive.
1 more element
A boat fender comprising a vinyl fender core that is sized and shaped for suspension adjacent a boat exterior to protect the boat exterior from damage resulting from impact with an obstacle, and an integrated cover secured to the fender core.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.