Retractable boat cover assembly
US8770136B2 · kind B2 · utility
13Cited by
21References
14Claims
0Family size
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 14, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jul 8, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 1, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB63B17/02
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A cover assembly for use to protect the contents of a boat including a pair of channels, a semi-rigid guide member slidably disposed within a passage of one of the channels, a crossrod supported on each end by one of the pair of channels and connected on one end to the semi-rigid guide member, and a cover sheet connected to the crossrod. The cover assembly configured such that as a retraction mechanism moves the semi-rigid guide member in the passage, the cover is extended or retracted to the desired position.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.