Patent ID: 9701372
Date: 2017-07-11
CPC Classifications: B63B,B63H

Claim:
1. A motorized surfboard comprising: a body configured to float in water, the body having a top surface and a bottom surface, the top and bottom surface having a forward portion and a rear portion, the forward portion terminating in a frontal nose and the rear portion terminating in a rear tail, the body having no substantially protruding parts from the bottom surface other than fins extending from the rear portion of the bottom surface; at least one tube extending through the body, the at least one tube connecting at least one entrance hole located on the bottom surface to at least one exit hole located on at least a portion of the rear tail; at least one impellor contained within the tube; at least one electric motor contained within the body of the personal watercraft, the electric motor being operatively coupled to the impeller for providing a forward thrust to the personal watercraft by drawing water in through the at least one entrance hole and out of the at least one exit hole; one or more batteries contained within the body of the personal watercraft, the one or more batteries configured to provide power to the electric motor; and a circuit board contained within the body, the circuit board configured to receive wireless commands from a surfer on the body for controlling the electric motor.