Submersible watercraft

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top, right-side perspective view of a submersible watercraft showing a first embodiment of our design;

FIG. 2 is a back, bottom, left-side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left-side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right-side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof.

FIG. 9 is a front, top, right-side perspective view of a submersible watercraft showing a second embodiment of our design;

FIG. 10 is a back, bottom, left-side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a left-side view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a right-side view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a top view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is a bottom view thereof.

The dash-dot broken lines depicting break lines in the submersible watercraft, and any portions between the break lines form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dash broken lines illustrate portions of the submersible watercraft that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a submersible watercraft, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1120853
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 18, 2024
Date of Patent: Mar 31, 2026
Assignee: Anduril Industries, Inc. (Costa Mesa, CA)
Inventors: Jesse Hansen (San Mateo, CA), Corey Hass (Costa Mesa, CA), Niall O'Shea (Melbourne), George Wakeham (Gosford), Angus De Wit (Sydney), Graeme Dicks (Sydney), Caleb White (Sydney), Tim Raymond (Sydney), Shane Arnott (Newport Beach, CA)
Primary Examiner: Jerry Shiuan-Hua Hsu
Application Number: 29/947,977
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Submersible (D12/308)