Inflatable boat with detachable tail plate

By using a detachable tailplate structure and aluminum alloy material, the problem of poor sealing of the inflatable boat's tailplate is solved, achieving detachability and enhanced sealing of the tailplate, thus improving the safety and portability of the inflatable boat.

CN223508463UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-04WEIHAI RUIYANG BOAT DEV CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202423312589.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-31
Publication Date
2025-11-04
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-31

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing inflatable boats have poor sealing between the stern plate and the hull, which makes it easy for water to enter the boat, and the non-removable stern plate increases the weight of the boat.

Method used

A detachable stern plate structure was designed, which is connected by a plate base and a slot and fixed with bolts. A water-blocking plate is set on the outside of the plate base to enhance the sealing performance. The stern plate is made of aluminum alloy, and the hull is equipped with safety facilities such as anti-collision strips, warning stickers, and LED light strips.

Benefits of technology

The detachable tailplate enhances sealing, reduces water ingress, and improves the safety and portability of the vessel.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to an inflatable boat with a detachable tail plate, which is characterized in that the detachable tail plate is arranged between two buoys at the stern, and the tail plate is arranged on the boat through a plate seat; a protruding clamping block is fixed to the outer side of the plate base, and an inserting groove is formed in the inner side of the plate base. Clamping grooves are formed in the positions, corresponding to the plate bases, of the floating barrels and the bottom plate, and the clamping blocks are clamped in the clamping grooves so that the plate bases can be connected with the inflatable boat. And the tail plate is inserted into the slot, so that the tail plate is fixed with the plate seat. The tail plate is detachably installed on the plate seat of the stern through the bolts, when the engine does not need to be used, the tail plate can be detached, and the tail plate with the appropriate height can be selected according to engines of different specifications. The tail plate is embedded through the plate base, and the water retaining piece is fixed to the outer side of the plate base, so that splashing water is blocked and isolated, the sealing performance of the tail plate is enhanced, and water is effectively prevented from entering a ship. In addition, the safety of the inflatable boat is enhanced through structures such as warning stickers and LED lamp strips installed on the boat body.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of inflatable boats, and in particular to an inflatable boat with a detachable stern plate. Background Technology

[0002] Compared to traditional wooden or steel boats, inflatable boats are lightweight and foldable. The stern plate of a traditional boat is usually fixed to the hull and is primarily used to mount the motor. Inflatable boats typically use wire-stretched air cushions and air bladders as their main structure. When the engine is not in use, the stern plate undoubtedly increases the overall weight of the boat, making it less lightweight.

[0003] An existing utility model patent with publication number CN211996047U, entitled "An Inflatable Boat with a Detachable Tailplate," discloses an inflatable boat with a detachable tailplate. The tailplate is fixed by a fastener and an L-shaped round steel bar. Although the detachable tailplate reduces the weight of the boat, the seal between the tailplate and the hull is not high, making it easy for water to enter the boat. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of this application is to provide an inflatable boat with a detachable stern plate, which aims to solve the problems existing in the prior art.

[0005] This application provides an inflatable boat with a detachable stern plate. The inflatable boat includes a bottom plate and pontoons fixed to both sides of the bottom plate. The two pontoons are connected at the bow and parallel at the stern. A detachable stern plate is provided between the two pontoons at the stern, and the stern plate is installed on the boat via a plate base. The plate base has a straight section and two arc-shaped sections, which are symmetrically fixed to both sides of the straight section. The shape of the arc-shaped sections matches the shape of the pontoons. A protruding locking block is fixed to the outer side of the plate base, and a slot is provided on the inner side of the plate base. The pontoons and the bottom plate have corresponding slots on the plate base. The plate base is connected to the inflatable boat by locking the locking block in the slot. The stern plate is inserted into the slot and bolts are inserted into the screw holes on the side of the plate base to fix the stern plate to the plate base.

[0006] Furthermore, the height of the plate base on the outside of the slot is greater than the height of the plate base on the inside of the slot, and a water-blocking plate is fixed on the outside of the slot.

[0007] Furthermore, the inflatable boat has anti-collision strips fixed to its bottom and hull; multiple reflective warning stickers are installed on the top, sides, and stern of the bow; handles and D-rings are fixed to both sides of the hull; a drain pipe is installed at the stern; a lighting base is fixed to the bow; LED light strips are fixed to the bow and both sides of the hull; and a water-blocking cloth is fixed to the bow and top of the hull.

[0008] Furthermore, the bottom plate and the two pontoons are all independent air chambers, and each independent air chamber is equipped with an air nozzle and a high-pressure valve.

[0009] Furthermore, a tool kit is fixed to the inside of the bow of the inflatable boat.

[0010] Furthermore, the tailgate is made of aluminum alloy.

[0011] The beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows: The stern plate of this utility model is detachably installed on the plate base at the stern of the boat by bolts. When the engine is not in use, the stern plate can be removed, and a stern plate of appropriate height can be selected according to different engine specifications. The fitting of the plate base to the stern plate and the water-blocking plate fixed to the outside of the plate base effectively block and isolate splashing water, thereby enhancing the sealing performance of the stern plate and effectively preventing water from entering the boat. In addition, the warning stickers, LED light strips, and other structures installed on the hull further enhance the safety of the inflatable boat. Attached Figure Description

[0012] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of this utility model.

[0013] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the tail structure of this utility model.

[0014] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the plate base of this utility model.

[0015] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the head structure of this utility model.

[0016] In the picture:

[0017] 1. Base plate; 2. Float; 3. Tail plate; 4. Plate base; 5. Locking block; 6. Slot; 7. Screw hole; 8. Water barrier; 9. Warning sticker; 10. Handle; 11. D-ring; 12. Drain pipe; 13. Lighting base; 14. LED light strip; 15. Water barrier cloth; 16. Tool bag. Detailed Implementation

[0018] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative effort are within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0019] like Figure 1The inflatable boat shown includes a bottom plate 1 and pontoons 2 fixed to both sides of the bottom plate 1. The two pontoons 2 are connected at the bow and parallel at the stern. A detachable stern plate 3 is provided between the two pontoons 2 at the stern. The stern plate 3 is mounted on the boat via a plate base 4. Figure 2 As shown. The tailgate 3 is made of aluminum alloy. In humid environments, aluminum alloy can form an oxide film that prevents metal corrosion, which has good corrosion resistance, can extend the service life of the tailgate 3, and reduce maintenance costs.

[0020] The plate base 4 has a straight section and two arc-shaped sections. The two arc-shaped sections are symmetrically fixed on both sides of the straight section, and the shape of the arc-shaped sections matches the shape of the float 2. Figure 3 As shown, a protruding locking block 5 is fixed to the outer side of the plate base 4, and a slot 6 is opened on the inner side of the plate base 4. Corresponding slots are opened on the float 2 and the bottom plate 1, and these slots are pre-embedded plastic parts on the float 2. The locking block 5 is engaged in the slot to connect the plate base 4 to the inflatable boat. The stern plate 3 is inserted into the slot 6, and bolts are inserted into the screw holes 7 on the side of the plate base 4 to fix the stern plate 3 to the plate base 4. The stern plate 3 can be selected with different heights depending on the model of the engine being installed. The height of the plate base 4 outside the slot 6 is greater than the height of the plate base 4 inside the slot 6, and a water-blocking plate 8 is fixed to the outer side of the slot 6. The water-blocking plate 8 can be made of rubber. The base of the water-blocking plate 8 is fixed to the plate base 4, and the other end blocks the slot 6, preventing water from splashing through the gaps in the slot 6 and entering the boat, thus serving to block water and keep the boat dry.

[0021] The bottom and hull of the inflatable boat are fixed with anti-collision strips, which are thickened and widened to provide impact resistance and wear resistance.

[0022] The inflatable boat has multiple reflective warning stickers on the top, sides and stern of the bow, which can improve the visibility of the boat by reflecting light at night or in low light environments.

[0023] The inflatable boat has handles 10 and D-rings 11 fixed to both sides of its hull. The handles 10 are used to facilitate moving the boat. The D-rings 11 located at the bow are used to secure the fuel tank. The D-rings 11 located on the hull are used to secure the anti-capsulation auxiliary rope. In addition, there are snap fasteners fixed to the inside of the hull for securing the paddle or fuel tank hose.

[0024] The stern of the inflatable boat is equipped with a drain pipe 12 for draining wastewater from the boat.

[0025] The bow of the inflatable boat is fixed with a lighting base 13 for mounting a light.

[0026] The inflatable boat is equipped with 14 LED light strips fixed to its bow and both sides of the hull, illuminating the water around the boat and providing clear visibility for navigation, thereby reducing the occurrence of accidents such as collisions and grounding. Figure 4 As shown.

[0027] The inflatable boat has a water-blocking cloth 15 fixed to its bow and the top of its hull. The water-blocking cloth 15 has a certain height, and a lifeline is wrapped around the outside of the water-blocking cloth 15 to reinforce the hull, block water and waves, and provide a gripping surface.

[0028] The base plate 1 is made of brushed air cushion material. Both the base plate 1 and the two floats 2 are independent air chambers, each equipped with an air nozzle and a high-pressure valve. Each independent air chamber also has an air nozzle connector that allows all the independent air chambers to be connected to form a single air chamber. The high-pressure valve automatically discharges excess gas when the temperature or pressure is too high, improving safety.

[0029] A tool bag 16 is fixed to the inside of the bow of the inflatable boat for carrying life-saving equipment.

[0030] It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that this invention is not limited to the details of the exemplary embodiments described above, and that it can be implemented in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics of this invention. Therefore, the embodiments should be considered exemplary and non-limiting in all respects.

Claims

1. An inflatable boat with a detachable stern plate, characterized in that, The inflatable boat includes a bottom plate and pontoons fixed on both sides of the bottom plate. The two pontoons are connected at the bow and parallel at the stern. A detachable stern plate is provided between the two pontoons at the stern, and the stern plate is installed on the boat through a plate seat. The plate base has a straight section and two arc-shaped sections, with the two arc-shaped sections symmetrically fixed on both sides of the straight section. The shape of the arc-shaped sections matches the shape of the pontoon. A protruding locking block is fixed on the outer side of the plate base, and a slot is opened on the inner side of the plate base. The pontoon and the bottom plate have corresponding slots on the plate base. The plate base is connected to the inflatable boat by locking the locking block in the slot. The stern plate is inserted into the slot and bolts are inserted into the screw holes opened on the side of the plate base to fix the stern plate to the plate base.

2. The inflatable boat with a detachable stern plate according to claim 1, characterized in that, The height of the plate base on the outside of the slot is greater than the height of the plate base on the inside of the slot, and a water-blocking plate is fixed on the outside of the slot.

3. The inflatable boat with a detachable stern plate according to claim 1, characterized in that, The inflatable boat has anti-collision strips fixed to its bottom and hull; multiple reflective warning stickers are installed on the top, sides, and stern of its bow; handles and D-rings are fixed to both sides of its hull; a drain pipe is installed at the stern; a lighting base is fixed to the bow; LED light strips are fixed to the bow and both sides of its hull; and a water-blocking cloth is fixed to the bow and top of its hull.

4. The inflatable boat with a detachable stern plate according to claim 1, characterized in that, The base plate and the two floats are all independent air chambers, and each independent air chamber is equipped with an air nozzle and a high-pressure valve.

5. The inflatable boat with a detachable stern plate according to claim 1, characterized in that, A tool kit is fixed to the inside of the bow of the inflatable boat.

6. The inflatable boat with a detachable stern plate according to claim 1, characterized in that, The tailgate is made of aluminum alloy.

Citation Information

Patent Citations

  • Inflatable boat with detachable tail plate

    CN211996047U