Float structure

Details Float structure Float structure

1984-08-21

1986-07-29

Basinger, Sherman D.

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Floating platform

114125, 114266, 114267, B63B 3544

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046025871

ABSTRACT:
A float structure includes a flotation portion, a frame portion, a shell portion and a connector portion. The flotation portion includes a unitary porous slab member having a generally quadrangular configuration and includes upper and lower major faces and sidewalls joining same. The sidewalls taper inwardly toward the lower major face thereof. The frame portion includes a plurality of elongated interconnected strip members disposed around the periphery of the slab member adjacent the upper major face thereof. The shell portion includes a continuous waterproof covering over substantially the entire outer surface of the flotation portion. The connector portion includes a plurality of spaced fasteners extending through the shell portion into the frame portion and capable of securing bracket members to the periphery of the structure; whereby the float structure may be carried to a body of water and anchored therein at a desired location.

REFERENCES:
patent: Re24837 (1960-06-01), Usab
patent: 650333 (1900-05-01), Martens
patent: 3789446 (1974-02-01), Rudelick
patent: 3857352 (1974-12-01), Schott

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