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Number: 114/105
Name: Ships > Sail or control means therefor > Reefing and furling > Fore-and-aft sails
Description: Means and methods of reefing and furling those sails which are set normally in a fore-and-aft line, as jibs, stay-sails, spankers, and sails of the sloop or schooner rig types.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
114/106 Rolling 82


Patents under this class:

Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7096812 Aerodynamic headstay foil Aug. 29, 2006
6769374 Apparatus and method for guiding and hoisting a sail Aug. 3, 2004
6634311 Apparatus and method for guiding and hoisting a sail Oct. 21, 2003
5787830 Sail slide Aug. 4, 1998
5706750 Sailboat single-handed reefing system Jan. 13, 1998
5638763 Corner reefing sail Jun. 17, 1997
5636584 Lief furling system for gathering flexible material Jun. 10, 1997
5562063 Sail support device Oct. 8, 1996
5474010 Sail gathering system Dec. 12, 1995
5463970 Furling foil for sailing vessel Nov. 7, 1995
5413061 Masthead spinnaker halyard turret and method May. 9, 1995
5327842 Sail control system Jul. 12, 1994
5271349 Wing sail structure Dec. 21, 1993
5263429 Airfoil sail Nov. 23, 1993
5115755 Quick attachment release jib handling and stowage system May. 26, 1992
5076187 Sails away Dec. 31, 1991
5048443 Sail handling system Sep. 17, 1991
4951589 Mainsail construction facilitating airflow thereover Aug. 28, 1990
4905621 Sail changing cartridge Mar. 6, 1990
4838192 Marine sails with battens and furling systems therefor Jun. 13, 1989
4838191 Low-drag sailboat mast Jun. 13, 1989
4796554 Sailboat Jan. 10, 1989
4745871 Method and apparatus for covering and containing a sail May. 24, 1988
4688506 Boat sail control system Aug. 25, 1987
4669407 Body sail Jun. 2, 1987
4637334 Roller furling element for boats equipped with sails Jan. 20, 1987
4619216 Sailboat luff system Oct. 28, 1986
4606292 Apparatus for reefing sails on a boat and specially-designed boom including such an apparatus Aug. 19, 1986
RE31829 Two groove headstay Feb. 12, 1985
4487147 Continuous reefing system Dec. 11, 1984
4474127 Working sails and method for furling them while aloft Oct. 2, 1984
4354444 Sail handling apparatus Oct. 19, 1982
4350109 Winding arrangements Sep. 21, 1982
4347799 Sail catcher Sep. 7, 1982
4340005 Luff feeder assembly for grooved jibstay foils Jul. 20, 1982
4280431 Device for supporting and storing the mainsail of a sailboat on the boom thereof Jul. 28, 1981
4236475 Sail feeder Dec. 2, 1980
4228755 Sail supports Oct. 21, 1980
4211179 Columnar structure Jul. 8, 1980
3958523 Sail hoisting, supporting and furling apparatus May. 25, 1976
3948200 Jib sail system Apr. 6, 1976



 
 
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