Hydraulic and earth engineering – Marine vessel portage – launching – or removing – Lifting
Patent
1997-04-22
1998-11-24
Taylor, Dennis L.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Marine vessel portage, launching, or removing
Lifting
114 44, 405 7, 187230, B63C 306, B63C 102
Patent
active
058398511
ABSTRACT:
A lift is provided for a personal watercraft and includes two relatively elongated channel members each of a generally C-shaped transverse cross-section. A carriage carrying a platform upon which the personal watercraft can be supported is mounted for sliding movement between the elongated channel members through a cable, winch, reversible electric drive motor and associated gears and pulleys. When the carriage is located within the upper channel member, the latter, the platform and the personal watercraft can be swung about a vertical axes to rotate the personal watercraft between two different positions 180.degree. removed.
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Augustine John David
Johnson Martin
Norfolk Lynn P.
Peterson, Jr. David Charles
Ranere Ronald Price
Norfolk Fabrication, Inc.
Taylor Dennis L.
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