US 12,275,498 B2
Seat for personal watercraft
William Champagne, Montreal (CA); Paul Achard, Montreal (CA); and Matthew Schroeder, Lasalle (CA)
Assigned to Taiga Motors Inc., Lasalle (CA)
Filed by Taiga Motors Inc., Lasalle (CA)
Filed on Mar. 22, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/701,076.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/169,328, filed on Apr. 1, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0315172 A1, Oct. 6, 2022
Int. Cl. B63B 29/04 (2006.01); B60N 2/015 (2006.01); B63B 17/00 (2006.01)
CPC B63B 29/04 (2013.01) [B60N 2/015 (2013.01); B63B 17/00 (2013.01); B63B 2029/043 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
19. A seat assembly for a personal watercraft comprising:
a rigid seat support including:
a base element to be rigidly connected to a deck of the personal watercraft; and
a cantilever element rigidly connected to the base element and to extend unsupported above the deck in an aft direction when the base element is connected to the deck; and
a seat mounted to the rigid seat support, the seat comprising:
a seat pan; and
a seat cushion disposed on an upper side of the seat pan, the seat cushion defining a driver position and a passenger position aft of the driver position, wherein at least a portion of the driver position is positioned vertically over the cantilever element.