US Patent Issued to Hyper Electric Marine on Sept. 2 for "Pontoon/tritoon watercraft with composite chassis" (Indiana, Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,403,990, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Hyper Electric Marine Inc. (Huntertown, Ind.).

"Pontoon/tritoon watercraft with composite chassis" was invented by Michael D. Westrick (Huntertown, Ind.), Griff Suelzer (Coldwater, Mich.), Steven V. Werling (Hudson, Ind.), Kaleb J. Reinhart (Huntertown, Ind.) and Matthew R. Williams (Fort Wayne, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A watercraft includes: a watercraft body; and a pontoon frame system coupled with the watercraft body, the pontoon frame system including: a plurality of pontoons spaced apart from one another and including a forward end, a rearward end, a first outboard pontoon, and ...