Keel pad, boat hull with a keel pad and retrofit kit
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May 26, 2015
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Apr 17, 2014
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Oct 3, 2013
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Oct 16, 2012
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Abstract
A keel pad is provided for a hull of a boat. The keel pad contains a main body and two fingers extending from the main body in a direction of a front of the hull. Due to curved shape of the fingers, drag is reduced allowing the boat better planing properties and greater fuel efficiencies.
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- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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PROP IT RITE CONSULTING SERVICES INC | 2331 NW 150TH STREET OPA LOCKA FL 33054 |
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- 2013 Application Filing Year
- B63B Class
- 542 Applications Filed
- 493 Patents Issued To-Date
- 90.96 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Abella, Jose | Hollywood, US | 8 | 44 |
# of filed Patents : 8 Total Citations : 44 | |||
Valderrama, Jorge | Hollywood, US | 2 | 10 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 10 |
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Oct 12, 2005 | STCH | INFORMATION ON STATUS: PATENT DISCONTINUATION | free format text: PATENT EXPIRED DUE TO NONPAYMENT OF MAINTENANCE FEES UNDER 37 CFR 1.362 |
Sep 09, 2005 | FP | LAPSED DUE TO FAILURE TO PAY MAINTENANCE FEE | Effective Date: Sep 09, 2005 |
Sep 09, 2005 | LAPS | LAPSE FOR FAILURE TO PAY MAINTENANCE FEES | |
Jun 28, 2005 | AS� | SECURITY INTEREST | free format text: SECURITY AGREEMENT;ASSIGNOR:UNIVERSAL TOOL AND STAMPING COMPANY, INC.;REEL/FRAME:016369/0273 Owner name: WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY, AS COLLATERAL AGENT, DEL Effective Date: Jun 28, 2005 |
May 03, 2005 | AS | ASSIGNMENT | free format text: SECURITY INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:UNIVERSAL TOOL & STAMPING COMPANY, INC.;REEL/FRAME:016026/0236 Owner name: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT, WISCON Effective Date: May 03, 2005 |
Mar 30, 2005 | REMI | MAINTENANCE FEE REMINDER MAILED | |
Mar 01, 2001 | FPAY | FEE PAYMENT | year of fee payment: 4 |
Jan 18, 2000 | AS | ASSIGNMENT | free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:AUSCO PRODUCTS, INC.;REEL/FRAME:010589/0781 Owner name: UNIVERSAL TOOL & STAMPING COMPANY, INC., MICHIGAN Effective Date: Jan 18, 2000 |
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Sep 11, 1996 | F | Filing | |
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Sep 06, 1996 | AS | ASSIGNMENT | free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:ROTHBAUER, THOMAS D.;REEL/FRAME:008159/0439 Owner name: AUSCO PRODUCTS, INC., MICHIGAN Effective Date: Sep 06, 1996 |

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