Dock structure with adjustable fixtures
US6536992B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 5, 2001 |
| Grant date | Mar 25, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 5, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB63B21/045
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An improved modular dock structure with adjustable fixtures. Structural members are shown having one or more retention channels for cooperating with captive mounting structures various fixtures. Fixtures are adjustably mounted to the structural members using one or more mounting structures, each having a captive nut and collar retained in an associated retention channel. Fixtures described include a coupling hinge structure to couple modular sections together; floatation devices; clete structures; railings; watercraft bumpers; support legs; support legs with augers affixed; and support legs with wheels rotatably attached.
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