Mainsail furling device for a sailboat

Details Mainsail furling device for a sailboat Mainsail furling device for a sailboat

1988-12-16

1990-01-23

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Ships

Sail or control means therefor

Reefing and furling

114 391, B63H 904

Patent

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048950920

ABSTRACT:
A mainsail furling device for a sailboat having a boom comprising a plurality of pairs of mounting brackets attached to the boom, each of the mounting brackets having a substantially L-shaped cross section and two connected approximately rectangular bracket panels, a substantially flat mainsail retaining arm pivotally attached to each mounting bracket pivotable between a position folded against the boom and a deployed position substantially perpendicular to the boom, a device for pivotally mounting each mainsail retaining arm on its mounting bracket comprising a threaded bolt and nut and a device for securing each of the mainsail retaining arms in its deployed position substantially perpendicular to the boom.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4280431 (1981-07-01), Sofen
patent: 4347799 (1982-09-01), Moriarty

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