Patents by Inventor David John Russell Wood

David John Russell Wood 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).

  • Patent number: 8465334
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a fin box adapted to be fitted to a watercraft and to receive a fin having a base. The fin box includes an elongate receiving portion having a length. The base is adapted to be inserted into the receiving portion substantially laterally. The fin during insertion into the receiving portion is disposed at a lower than 90 degree angle to the receiving portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Origin Fin Systems Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Michael John Hort, Eric John Wolinski, David John Russell Wood
  • Publication number: 20120279436
    Abstract: A fin collar including a body having a proximal region locatable adjacent to an underside of a water craft. The fin collar also including a distal region, the body including a longitudinally extending slot adapted to receive a watercraft fin, the slot extending through the body between the proximal and distal regions. An outer surface of the body includes a fluid flow modification surface which extends around a perimeter of the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventors: David John Russell Wood, Michael John Hort, Anthony Fontana, Eric Wolinski
  • Publication number: 20110039463
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a fin box adapted to be fitted to a watercraft and to receive a fin having a base. The fin box includes an elongate receiving portion having a length. The base is adapted to be inserted into the receiving portion substantially laterally. The fin during insertion into the receiving portion is disposed at a lower than 90 degree angle to the receiving portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2008
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: ORIGIN FIN SYSTEMS PTY LTD.
    Inventors: Michael John Hort, Eric John Wolinski, David John Russell Wood