Patents by Inventor James W. Filiatreault

James W. Filiatreault 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).

  • Pontoon-type boat
    Patent number: 5435260
    Abstract: A pontoon-type boat comprising a deck having opposite sides, and a modified tunnel hull supporting the deck and including a first outer sponson located adjacent one of the sides of the deck, a second outer sponson located adjacent the other of the sides of the deck, and a center sponson which is located and spaced between the outer sponsons, which extends substantially the entire length of the boat, and which includes a rearward portion having a maximum depth and a maximum width, and a forward portion having a maximum width greater than the maximum width of the rearward portion and having a maximum depth greater than the maximum depth of the rearward portion, the forward and rearward portions defining therebetween a step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1993
    Date of Patent: July 25, 1995
    Assignee: Outboard Marine Corporation
    Inventors: Charles L. Granie, James W. Filiatreault
  • Pontoon-type boat
    Patent number: 5209177
    Abstract: A pontoon-type boat comprising a deck having opposite sides, and a modified tunnel hull supporting the deck and including a first outer sponson located adjacent one of the sides of the deck, a second outer sponson located adjacent the other of the sides of the deck, and a center sponson which is located and spaced between the outer sponsons, which extends substantially the entire length of the boat, and which includes a rearward portion having a maximum depth and a maximum width, and a forward portion having a maximum width greater than the maximum width of the rearward portion and having a maximum depth greater than the maximum depth of the rearward portion, the forward and rearward portions defining therebetween a step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1993
    Assignee: Outboard Marine Corporation
    Inventors: Charles L. Granie, James W. Filiatreault
  • Hull for a pontoon-type boat
    Patent number: D336887
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 1992
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1993
    Assignee: Outboard Marine Corporation
    Inventors: Charles L. Granie, James W. Filiatreault