Personal watercraft lift
US5839851A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 22, 1997 |
| Grant date | Nov 24, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 22, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB63C3/06
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A lift is provided for a personal watercraft and includes two relatively elongated channel members each of a generally C-shaped transverse cross-section. A carriage carrying a platform upon which the personal watercraft can be supported is mounted for sliding movement between the elongated channel members through a cable, winch, reversible electric drive motor and associated gears and pulleys. When the carriage is located within the upper channel member, the latter, the platform and the personal watercraft can be swung about a vertical axes to rotate the personal watercraft between two different positions 180.degree. removed.
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