Hard shell boat cover
OwnerTommy Lee Mossinventor
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Abstract
A hard shell boat cover is disclosed herein. The hard shell boat cover includes a plurality of boat cover sections, the plurality of boat cover sections configured to interlock with one another so as to form the hard shell boat cover, and one or more of the plurality of boat cover sections configured to engage with a top peripheral edge of a boat; and at least one securement element attached to one of the plurality of boat cover sections, the securement element configured to be coupled to a securement strap for securing the hard shell boat cover to the top peripheral edge of the boat.
Claims14
A hard shell boat cover, comprising:
- a plurality of boat cover sections, the plurality of boat cover sections configured to interlock with one another so as to form the hard shell boat cover, and one or more of the plurality of boat cover sections configured to engage with a top peripheral edge of a boat;
- and
- at least one securement element attached to one of the plurality of boat cover sections, the securement element configured to be coupled to a securement strap for securing the hard shell boat cover to the top peripheral edge of the boat;
- wherein one of the plurality of boat cover sections comprises a notched portion for accommodating a main motor of the boat, the notched portion including a sloped cover wall portion that extends partially around an upper portion of the main motor;
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- wherein another one of the plurality of boat cover sections comprises a formed enclosure for accommodating a trolling motor of the boat, the formed enclosure protruding outwardly beyond a curved side rim of the another one of the plurality of boat cover sections.
A hard shell boat cover, comprising:
- a plurality of boat cover sections, the plurality of boat cover sections configured to interlock with one another so as to form the hard shell boat cover, and one or more of the plurality of boat cover sections configured to engage with a top peripheral edge of a boat;
- and
- at least one securement element attached to one of the plurality of boat cover sections, the securement element configured to be coupled to a securement strap for securing the hard shell boat cover to the top peripheral edge of the boat;
- wherein the top peripheral edge of the boat comprises a peripheral bumper, and wherein at least one of the plurality of boat cover sections comprises a curved side rim for engaging with the peripheral bumper at the top peripheral edge of the boat, the curved side rim of the at least one of the plurality of boat cover sections comprising a curved portion and an outwardly extending bottom lip portion attached to the curved portion, the curved side rim enabling the at least one of the plurality of boat cover sections to snap onto the peripheral bumper so that the hard shell boat cover is securely engaged to the top peripheral edge of the boat.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.