Patents by Inventor Don Rutan

Don Rutan 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).

  • Water-stable inflatable pontoon boat transportable by trailer
    Patent number: 7171915
    Abstract: A boat having inflatable pontoons connected therewith by rotatable support assemblies is described. The structure is capable of collapsing to a small size for transport on a trailer, but provides a wide base for stable operation when deployed on water. A foldable deck assembly provides an expanded deck surface and further enhances stability of the boat when in use on water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2007
    Inventor: Don Rutan