B63B2221/24

System for Attaching Accessories to a Boat or a Marine Environment
20230047397 · 2023-02-16 · ·

A system for attaching accessories to a boat that is moveable between a first, stored configuration and a second, expanded configuration. The system includes a boat, a first leg frame member, a second leg frame member, an attachment device, a first support member, and a second support member. The first leg frame member has a proximal first end attached to the boat such that a portion of the first leg frame member is pivotable relative to the boat. The second leg frame member has a proximal second end attached to the boat such that a portion of the second leg frame member is pivotable relative to the boat. The attachment device is mounted to the first leg frame member and the second leg frame member. The first support member is attached to the first leg frame member and the second support member is attached to the second leg frame member.

Telescoping tower for a boat

A telescoping boat tower (1800), including: a center section (1814); a first support (1802) secured to a first end of the center section, the first support including a first telescoping assembly (1804); and a second support (1808) secured to a second end of the center section, the second support including a second telescoping assembly (1810). The first telescoping assembly and the second telescoping assembly cooperate to raise and lower the center section between a first position and a second position. The center section includes an integrated sun lounge platform (1820) configured as a cockpit cover for a boat, the sun lounge platform including a seating arrangement (1822).

Pontoon or hull adjustment system
11584488 · 2023-02-21 · ·

A boat may have a deck and a plurality of pontoons or hulls supporting the deck of the boat. The boat may include a starboard side pontoon, a port side pontoon, and possibly a middle pontoon. A positioning assembly may be provided with one or more of the foregoing pontoons. Each of the positioning assemblies may comprise a link assembly coupling the deck to the starboard side pontoon, wherein the link assembly is configured to permit pivoting of the starboard side pontoon relative to the deck from a retracted position, where the starboard side pontoon is proximate to an underside of the deck, to an extended position, where the starboard side pontoon is moved further from the underside, and an actuator provided to position the starboard side pontoon between the retracted position and the extended position. The boat may further include a leveling control system having a controller and a level sensor configured to detect an attitude of the deck, the controller in communication with the actuators and cause actuation of either or both of the actuators to extend or retract the port side pontoon and/or the starboard side pontoon based on data received from the level sensor indicative of the deck attitude.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING STORAGE ON A MARINE VEHICLE
20230069013 · 2023-03-02 ·

A system for creating additional storage on a marine vehicle is provided. The system of the present disclosure is generally designed to secure to a marine vehicle via a rod holder, wherein parallel bars provide additional storage area for marine equipment, such as innertubes. To this end, the system of the present disclosure may comprise supports and support braces. Straps may be used to attach the marine equipment to the supports. To ensure that the supports are properly secured within the rod holders, a sleeve may be used to increase friction and change size. Board arms may be attached to the supports in order to increase storage area.

MULTI-FUNCTION, STOWABLE, COMPOUND-BLADE PADDLE SYSTEM
20230192257 · 2023-06-22 ·

A collapsible compound-blade paddle is herein disclosed. The paddle includes an elongated shaft, a blade housing, a paddle blade selectively receivable in and deployable from the blade housing, and a control mechanism for moving the paddle blade between extended and retracted positions. In certain embodiments, the paddle blade is capable of retracting into the housing by being formed from a plurality of blade sections that are pivotally coupled to one another. These sections are biased such that, when the paddle blade is extended, the paddle expands so that it can be used for paddling. When the paddle blade is retracted, these sections are pulled together so that they fit within the blade housing, and ultimately aligned to one another, and protected by, a protruding bumper.

SWIM UP BAR FOR A BOAT
20230192244 · 2023-06-22 ·

A system includes a housing and a swim up bar configured to be mounted on a boat. The swim up bar is movable into or out from the housing. In a deployed position, the swim up bar is extended from a bow of the boat. In a storage position, the swim up bar is contained within the housing.

Handling system for flexible conduit
09731795 · 2017-08-15 · ·

A motorized support device for a handling system intended to handle at least one flexible pipe for transferring fluid; the support device comprises: a frame, a support borne by the frame, the support having an upper support surface for supporting the flexible pipe on the frame, and a drive member borne by the frame and able to drive the flexible pipe in two-way translation in a predetermined longitudinal direction.

Telescoping Tower for a Boat
20210394868 · 2021-12-23 ·

An apparatus (1800), including: a center section (1814); a first support (1802) secured to a first end of the center section, the first support including a first telescoping assembly (1804); and a second support (1808) secured to a second end of the center section, the second support including a second telescoping assembly (1810). The first telescoping assembly and the second telescoping assembly cooperate to raise and lower the center section between a first position and a second position. The center section includes an integrated sun lounge platform (1820) configured as a cockpit cover for a boat, the sun lounge platform including a seating arrangement (1822).

Collapsible fin shade apparatus for boats
11220312 · 2022-01-11 ·

A collapsible fin shade apparatus for a boat.

Systems for Attaching Accessories to a Boat or a Marine Environment
20220119076 · 2022-04-21 · ·

An example system for attaching accessories to a boat or a marine environment includes a first leg frame member, a second leg frame member, an attachment device, a first flexible support member, and a second flexible support member. Each of the first leg frame member and the second leg frame member has a base member, an intermediate member, and a top member. The intermediate member is attachable to the base member and the top member is attachable to the intermediate member. The attachment device is mountable to the first leg frame member and the second leg frame member. The first flexible support member is attachable to one of the first leg frame member and the attachment device. The second flexible support member is attachable to one of the second leg frame member and the attachment device.