Patent ID: 9573656
Date: 2017-02-21
CPC Classifications: B63B

Claim:
1. A single piece hydrofoil comprising: a yoke comprising: a center body defining a longitudinal channel therein, wherein said longitudinal channel has a first and second side and is open to a front of said center body; and a pair of open-ended slots oppositely disposed in each of said channel sides and extending along a substantial length of said sides, wherein said open-ended slots are capable of receiving a cavitation plate of a boat motor; a pair of wings integrally joined with said yoke and projecting outwardly therefrom, said pair of wings having a leading edge and a trailing edge; a non-invasive securing device suitable for retaining said hydrofoil on said cavitation plate; a threaded hole passing from the exterior of said center body and opening into said longitudinal channel, said non-invasive securing device being positioned within said threaded hole, wherein when said hydrofoil is installed on said cavitation plate said non-invasive securing device compressively engages an edge of said cavitation plate thereby retaining said hydrofoil on said cavitation plate.