Global Patent Index - EP 1446321 A1

EP 1446321 A1 20040818 - REMOVABLE AND ADJUSTABLE SURF FIN SYSTEM

Title (en)

REMOVABLE AND ADJUSTABLE SURF FIN SYSTEM

Title (de)

ABNEHMBARES UND EINSTELLBARES SURF-FLOSSENSYSTEM

Title (fr)

SYSTEME DE DERIVE DE SURF AMOVIBLE ET REGLABLE

Publication

EP 1446321 A1 20040818 (EN)

Application

EP 02776595 A 20021112

Priority

  • AU 0201540 W 20021112
  • US 99091901 A 20011113
  • US 28048702 A 20021025

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2003092334A1] A fin plug assembly to receive and engage a fin includes a cavity, a cam with gears, and a worm gear. The fin plug assembly allows a quick and easy fore-aft adjustment of the fin. Disclosed also is a method of installing the fin plug assembly in a surfboard using a one-piece complete control jig system including the step of providing additional structural strength by removing and/or spiking the foam material in the body of the surfboard.

IPC 1-7

B63B 35/79; B63B 35/85

IPC 8 full level

B63B 35/79 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B63B 32/64 (2020.02 - EP); B63B 32/66 (2020.02 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 03042031A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2003092334 A1 20030515; CN 1608016 A 20050420; EP 1446321 A1 20040818; JP 2005508798 A 20050407; WO 03042031 A1 20030522

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 28048702 A 20021025; AU 0201540 W 20021112; CN 02826020 A 20021112; EP 02776595 A 20021112; JP 2003543882 A 20021112