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US 4,170,188 AGranted
Aquatic device attachable to a two-wheeled vehicle
OwnerJoseph L. Jamison, Jr.inventor
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Abstract
The invention to be described is an aquatic apparatus of at least one hull which is readily attachable and detachable from its propulsive member--the propulsive member being a tandem-wheeled vehicle such as a bicycle or motorcycle which is prepared for attachment by having its wheels removed.
Claims6
An aquatic device attachable to and detachable from a tandem-wheeled vehicle with its wheels removed, the aquatic device comprising:
- at least one hull;
- a front fork housing and steerage swivel assembly;
- said swivel assembly affixing to and supporting the front fork end bracket of the vehicle;
- said swivel assembly being of swivel configuration and motivating a rudder through motivation of the vehicle's handlebars;
- a rear axle drive assembly;
- said assembly being comprised of a drive axle rotatable through a supporting structure which affixes to the rear fork end bracket of the vehicle;
- said drive axle being motivated by an attached chain drive sprocket of a design derivative of that in use by the vehicle before removal of the vehicle's wheels;
- said drive axle, in turn, motivating an aquatic propulsive assembly culminating in a propeller.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.