Upright seated snowboard
OwnerJames Kriezelinventor
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Abstract
A snowboard is provided. The snowboard includes a board having an upturned head, an upturned tail and longitudinal extending runners and/or channels along a bottom surface thereof, a seat portion extending upward from the board at a location between the head and tail, the seat portion including a top surface and opposite lateral sides, wherein the top surface is configured for seated engagement by a rider and the opposite lateral sides are configured to accommodate the legs of the rider, and a pair of hand grips extending outward from the opposite lateral sides near its top surface. The opposite lateral sides may include a waist configured to accommodate the feet of the rider.
Claims17
A snowboard, comprising:
- a board having a head, a tail and bottom surface configured for engaging a snow or ice covered surface;
- a seat portion extending upward from the board at a location between the head and tail, the seat portion including a top surface and opposite lateral sides, wherein the top surface is configured for seated engagement by a rider and the opposite lateral sides include a waist about a longitudinal centerline of the board configured to accommodate the legs and feet of the rider between a forwardmost end and a rearwardmost end of the seat portion;
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- a pair of hand grips extending outward from the opposite lateral sides of the seat portion near the top surface, wherein the seat portion and the pair of hand grips are integrally formed.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.