Retractable cleat with a sealed housing

Details Retractable cleat with a sealed housing Retractable cleat with a sealed housing

1995-09-21

1996-07-16

Avila, Stephen

Ships

Bitts, cleats, and pin rails

B63B 2104

Patent

active

055356940

ABSTRACT:
A cleat assembly with a cleat portion received in a housing which can be flush mounted on a boat. The lower portion of the housing is completely sealed and the cleat portion is received for vertical movement in the housing. The cleat portion has an upper exposed position and a depressed or flush position. Spring loaded poppits within the housing engage the cleat to maintain it in its upper and depressed positions.

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