Ships – Steering mechanism – Speed retarders
Patent
1992-03-16
1995-01-03
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Ships
Steering mechanism
Speed retarders
114282, B63H 2534
Patent
active
053776100
ABSTRACT:
A brake apparatus includes a plurality of brake plates mounted to lower end portions of gear shaft members to permit displacement and rotation of the brake plates from a first position orthogonally oriented relative to a stern plate of a sailboat to a second position in parallel relationship to the stern plate of the sailboat. A housing mounted to an interior surface of the sailboat adjacent an interior surface of the stern plate is arranged to house a control lever therewithin forwardly of a rudder control rod.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2199333 (1940-04-01), Dunklin
patent: 3159134 (1964-12-01), Winnen
patent: 3626887 (1971-12-01), Schutt
Bartz Clifford T.
Gilden Leon
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
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