Patents by Inventor Axel Lage

Axel Lage has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Foresail
    Patent number: 5572942
    Abstract: A sailboat with roller furling has a first foresail rolled about a forestay by suitable rotatable gearing. A second foresail includes a flap secured along one side of the second foresail adjacent its luff and which flap extends about the furled first foresail for releasable securement to a strip sewn along the opposite side of the second foresail. In this manner, a second foresail can be deployed while the first foresail remains roller furled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 12, 1996
    Inventor: Axel Lage