Tilt helm

Details Tilt helm Tilt helm

2007-12-04

2007-12-04

Basinger, Sherman (Department: 3617)

Ships

Steering mechanism

Remote control steering excluding manual operation

C074S493000, C280S775000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11046395

ABSTRACT:
A tilt helm for use with a boat having a dashboard and a steering system includes a first housing adapted to be mounted in a fixed position with respect to the dashboard and a second housing having a plurality of teeth. The second housing is selectively pivotable with respect to the first housing. A tilt lock is used to hold the second housing in a selected position.

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IMCO Nevada Advertisement—1 page- document is undated but inventor believes the document is older than Jan. 29, 2003.
IMCO photographs—3 pages- photographs are undated but inventor believes the documents are older than Jan. 29, 2003.
SeaStar Catalog—2 pages- documents are undated but inventor believes the document is older than Jan. 29, 2003.
SeaStar Helms website—4 pages- www.seastarsteering.com—documents are undated but inventor believes the document is older than Jan. 29, 2003.
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