Global Patent Index - EP 0853898 A1

EP 0853898 A1 19980722 - Watercraft accessory

Title (en)

Watercraft accessory

Title (de)

Zubehör für Wasserfahrzeug

Title (fr)

Accessoir pour engin flottant

Publication

EP 0853898 A1 19980722 (EN)

Application

EP 98300293 A 19980116

Priority

AU PO465897 A 19970117

Abstract (en)

The container has a base (10) affixed to the water-sports equipment such as a surfboard or diver's gas tank, and a body forming a waterproof enclosure detachably secured to the base. The top cover (14) of the body has tabs which are retained under projections of the base such that the bottom tray (12) and top cover of the body cannot be unsealed without disengaging the body from the base. The top surface (40) of the cover forms a ramp engageable by the foot of the surf rider and may have grip material attached to it. The container further includes a plate engageable with the base in lieu of the body for providing a riding surface when body is removed. The base has a concave lower surface for adapted for fixing to the diver's tank, and a strap for attachment to participant. At least part of the body is transparent to allow viewing of items in the enclosure.

IPC 1-7

A45C 11/00; A45C 11/22

IPC 8 full level

A45C 11/22 (2006.01); B63B 35/79 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A45C 11/22 (2013.01); B63B 32/83 (2020.02)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0853898 A1 19980722; EP 0853898 B1 20011024; AU PO465897 A0 19970213; DE 69802118 D1 20011129; DE 69802118 T2 20020606; ES 2165125 T3 20020301; PT 853898 E 20020429

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98300293 A 19980116; AU PO465897 A 19970117; DE 69802118 T 19980116; ES 98300293 T 19980116; PT 98300293 T 19980116