Automated cover support and method
OwnerChristopher T. Stantoninventor
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Abstract
The invention relates to devices, systems, and methods that involve automatically lifting a boat cover above an interior of the boat.
Claims20
A boat deck comprising a horizontal deck floor surrounded by a vertical perimeter structure, the deck floor comprising an automated cover support comprising a pole adapted to be moved vertically through a hole in the deck floor between:
- an extended position above the deck floor, and an un-extended position below the deck floor with the pole retracted entirely into the hole in the deck floor.
A boat deck comprising an automated cover support comprising a pole adapted to be moved vertically through a hole in the deck between:
- an extended position above the deck, and an un-extended position below the deck with the pole retracted entirely into the hole in the deck, wherein the automated cover support is adapted to receive a signal from a remote electronic actuator to cause the automated cover support to extend the pole vertically above the deck, and wherein the remote electronic actuator comprises a key fob.
A boat comprising a boat deck that comprises an automated cover support comprising a pole adapted to be moved vertically through a hole in the deck between:
- an extended position above the deck, and an un-extended position below the deck with the pole retracted entirely into the hole in the deck, wherein the automated cover support is adapted to receive a signal from a remote electronic actuator to cause the automated cover support to extend the pole vertically above the deck, and wherein the remote electronic actuator comprises a key fob.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.