US2013220194A1PendingUtilityA1

Multiple-sized box storage pontoon rack vessel

Assignee: DUPUY RYANPriority: Feb 29, 2012Filed: Feb 21, 2013Published: Aug 29, 2013
Est. expiryFeb 29, 2032(~5.6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Ryan Dupuy
B63B 1/12B63B 2001/123B63B 2003/085B63B 34/26B63B 25/004B63B 2221/16
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Abstract

A box storage pontoon rack vessel allows a paddler to carry more items without compromising the capacity restrictions and maneuverability of a kayak. The box storage can be made in a plurality of containers that can be made waterproof. The plurality of containers can be designed in multiple sizes to assist in storing various sized items in their own containers.

Claims

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A box storage pontoon rack vessel comprising:
 at least a first pontoon and a second pontoon;   a rack spanning between and secured to the first pontoon and the second pontoon, the first pontoon spaced apart from the second pontoon a distance sufficient for a load vessel to fit therebetween;   at least one rack slot formed from the rack; and   at least one box having a box body bottom protrusion fitting into the at least one rack slot.   
     
     
         2 . The box storage pontoon rack vessel of  claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of rack straps operable to secure the rack to the first pontoon and the second pontoon. 
     
     
         3 . The box storage pontoon rack vessel of  claim 2 , wherein each of the first pontoon and the second pontoon include a plurality of rack securement strap slots operable to accept the rack straps therethrough. 
     
     
         4 . The box storage pontoon rack vessel of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one box includes a box lid fitting over a lip formed in a box body. 
     
     
         5 . The box storage pontoon rack vessel of  claim 4 , wherein the box lid and the box body include strap brackets. 
     
     
         6 . The box storage pontoon rack vessel of  claim 5 , further comprising a box lid strap passing through the strap brackets and securing the box lid to the box body. 
     
     
         7 . The box storage pontoon rack vessel of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one rack slots include six rack slots. 
     
     
         8 . The box storage pontoon rack vessel of  claim 7 , wherein the at least one box includes six boxes, each having box body bottom protrusions fitting into each of the six rack slots. 
     
     
         9 . The box storage pontoon rack vessel of  claim 7 , wherein the at least one box includes at least one multi-slot box having more than one box body bottom protrusion on a single one of the at least one multi-slot box. 
     
     
         10 . A box storage pontoon rack system comprising:
 at least a first pontoon and a second pontoon;   a load vessel fitting between the first pontoon and the second pontoon;   a rack spanning between and secured to the first pontoon and the second pontoon, the rack disposed over the load vessel;   at least one rack slot formed from the rack; and   at least one box having a box body bottom protrusion fitting into the at least one rack slot.   
     
     
         11 . The box storage pontoon rack system of  claim 10 , further comprising a plurality of rack straps operable to secure the rack to the first pontoon and the second pontoon. 
     
     
         12 . The box storage pontoon rack system of  claim 10 , wherein:
 the at least one box includes a box lid fitting over a lip formed in a box body; and   the box lid and the box body include strap brackets.   
     
     
         13 . The box storage pontoon rack system of  claim 12 , further comprising a box lid strap passing through the strap brackets and securing the box lid to the box body.

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