Motor-tender lift
US4157596A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 10, 1978 |
| Grant date | Jun 12, 1979 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 10, 1998 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF02B61/045
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus for moving an outboard motor between a storage position adjacent a mother vessel and an operational position on a small boat floating generally adjacent the mother vessel. The apparatus comprises a mount for the outboard motor connectable to the small boat, a lifting arm connectable to the mother vessel at one end and connectable to the mount at the second end, and a mechanism for lifting the lifting arm from a lowered position to a raised position and for lifting the mount from the operational position to the storage position when the mount is connected to the lifting arm.
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