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US 9,434,453 B2Granted
Swiveling seat insert for kayaks
AssigneeSwivel Pod 360, LLC
InventorDonald Edward Gonzales, III
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Abstract
A swiveling seat insert for kayaks allows a kayak user to physically turn their entire body while sitting in a kayak in order to gain a more advantageous body position for performing activities while using the kayak or for increased range of viewing angles.
Claims4
A swiveling seat insert for kayaks comprises:
- a base;
- a seat;
- a swivel interface;
- the base comprises a kayak-seat insertable portion and an seat support portion;
- the kayak-seat insertable portion and the seat support portion being positioned opposite each other on the base;
- the seat being positioned offset from the base adjacent to the seat support portion;
- the seat being pivotally connected to the base through the swivel interface;
- a seat back;
- the seat back being connected to the seat opposite the base;
- the seat back being hingedly connected to the seat, wherein the seat back may be folded between an open position and a closed position;
- a seat back fastener;
- the seat back fastener being removably attached between the seat and the seat back in the closed position;
- the base being made of a buoyant material;
- the base comprises a kayak-seat fastener, wherein the kayak-seat insertable portion is removably attached within a kayak seat by the kayak-seat fastener;
- the kayak-seat fastener comprises a plurality of knobs;
- and
- the plurality of knobs being connected to the kayak-seat insertable portion of the base.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.