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Monitoring system

US6487983B1 · kind B1 · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 4, 2001
Grant dateDec 3, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63B2203/00
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The monitoring system includes a central unit for sending and receiving wireless information concerning events and conditions on a boat or components arranged on the boat. A portable remote manoeuvre unit is equipped to send wireless instructions to the central unit and to receive wireless information from the central unit. The portable manoeuvering unit includes a manoeuvering device and a gear changing device for sending wireless instructions to change the gears of the boat, to adjust the throttle controls of the boat and to control its steering.

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