Hydraulic and earth engineering – Marine vessel portage – launching – or removing
Patent
1993-11-09
1996-10-01
Ricci, John A.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Marine vessel portage, launching, or removing
405 3, B63C 306
Patent
active
055607357
ABSTRACT:
A watercraft lift is disclosed herein having an optional support (10) for anchoring the lift to the floor of a body of water. The support (10) comprises a leg (12) having a first end (14) releasably attached to the load member (48) and second end (18) for anchoring in the floor of a body of water. The second end (18) includes a foot (20) to hold the support (10) in position and prevent further sinking into the floor. The first end (14) is slideably mounted on the load member (48) and fixedly held in place by a pair of elongated bars (36) threadably attached to a plate (16) mounted on the first end (14). The support (10) of the present invention is particularly adaptable for use with portable docks.
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Dethmers Mfg. Co.
Ricci John A.
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