US Patent Issued to Brunswick on Sept. 8 for "Marine vessels with board storage system" (Florida Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,954, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Brunswick Corp. (Mettawa, Ill.).

"Marine vessels with board storage system" was invented by Christopher D. Krammer (Deltona, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A marine vessel includes a hatch permitting access into a cavity, a cover on the hatch, the cover being movable into an open position to open the hatch and a closed position to close the hatch, and shelving that defines slots for storing boards. The shelving being moved into an extended position when the cover is moved into the open position, the extended position facilitating insertion of boards into the slots, and the shelving being m...