Molded plastic gangway

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2005-07-05

2005-07-05

Swinehart, Ed (Department: 3617)

Ships

Mother ship, floating landing platform, and harbor

Floating boat dock

C114S367000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06912966

ABSTRACT:
A molded gangway section is provided to form a gangway between a shore and a dock, pier, and the like. The gangway includes an upper tread surface and a bottom surface having recesses formed therein. The ceilings or upper surfaces of the recesses are formed with grooves. Two or more of the gangway sections can be connected together to form gangways of incrementally increasing lengths. Hinge connections are provided to connect the gangway to piers, docks, shore abutments, ramps, etc. Additionally, a roller can be mounted to a shore end of the gangway.

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EZ Dock, Inc.,—EZ Dock pamphlet—“Self-floating Dock and Lift Systems”—pp. 2-11.

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