Marine propulsion – Operator powered drive for propelling means – Rotary cranking arm
Patent
1994-07-19
1995-09-26
Sotelo, Jesus D.
Marine propulsion
Operator powered drive for propelling means
Rotary cranking arm
440 90, B63H 1620
Patent
active
054530318
ABSTRACT:
A hand propulsion device for a paddle wheel boat has a cranking mechanism of handles turning a sprocket. The sprocket drives a chain, which is mounted between the first sprocket and a second sprocket. The chain, in part, turns the second sprocket, which turns an axle and then, in turn, turns the paddle wheel. The device allows handicapped person, who cannot drive the boat with foot power, to operate a paddleboat and enjoy water recreation.
REFERENCES:
patent: 470108 (1892-03-01), Dick
patent: 2319132 (1943-05-01), Hood
patent: 4668196 (1987-05-01), Billmayer et al.
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