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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4690088 | Sail rigging with fairing The present sailboat sail has extremely high aerodynamic efficiency. The sail has a bifurcated forward edge, the forward ends (17A) of each of which is carried by a footing rope (45) in a track of a vertical stay (22); a fairing (44) is arranged to wrap a... | 09/01/1987 |
| 4526122 | Load distribution and anti-sag means for luff furling sails Luff furling main and head sails are subject to sagging-off to leeward in heavy winds thereby decreasing the aerodynamic efficiency of the sails. The invention diminishes or eliminates this problem by providing a strip of sail cloth which may be interpose... | 07/02/1985 |
| 4369726 | Sailboat mast A sailboat mast is composed of two portions, a forward portion supported on the hull by standing rigging and having a concave aft side, and an aft portion, which may be of circular cross-section, supported close to and in line with the forward portion at ... | 01/25/1983 |
| 4262616 | Sailing-boat mast A mast of simplified and standardized constructional design consists of a tubular section and ancillary components such as a masthead or boom support plates which are welded to the tubular section, the masthead being constituted by a casing and head-piece... | 04/21/1981 |
| 4240369 | Mainsail and/or mizzensail furling device The invention as disclosed provides an improved mainsail and/or mizzensail furling device for use on sailboats and includes a furling drum mounted on the gooseneck connecting the boom to the mast. An upper masthead holding device is movably mounted relati... | 12/23/1980 |
| 4122793 | Mainsail and/or mizzensail furling device The invention as disclosed provides a mainsail and/or mizzensail furling device for use on sailboats and includes a furling drum mounted on the gooseneck connecting the boom to the mast. An upper masthead holding means is movably mounted relative to the m... | 10/31/1978 |
