Ships – Travelers
Patent
1977-11-03
1979-04-03
Blix, Trygve M.
Ships
Travelers
114199, 24132AA, B63B 2124
Patent
active
041471210
ABSTRACT:
A traveler for a sailboat having a track way and a traveler car moving to and fro along the track way and attachments on the traveler for attaching control ropes on either side thereof for controlling the position thereof from either side of the sailboat, and cleats on either side of the traveler for fastening the control ropes on either side thereof, and cleat releasers on the traveler car, being movable relative to the cleats, and being operable in response to movement of the traveler car to release the cleats on one side of the traveler, while leaving the cleats on the other side of the traveler undisturbed. Also disclosed is a cam cleat having a cam cleat releaser movable relative thereto for opening of the cam cleat from a remote location.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2627834 (1953-02-01), Roberts et al.
patent: 3186372 (1965-06-01), Cleveland
patent: 3765061 (1973-10-01), Nash
Bastet Evert J.
Fogh Hans M.
Blix Trygve M.
Sotelo Jesus D.
LandOfFree
Self-releasing traveler and cam cleat does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Self-releasing traveler and cam cleat, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Self-releasing traveler and cam cleat will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1742502