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US 2006/0219149 A1Published application
Active platform for a boat
OwnerJohn Giannascainventor
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Abstract
A device for elevating a platform over a boat deck. This type of device can include a platform, a drive, and at least one driven lift which is in communication with the drive. This driven lift can be coupled at a first end to the platform and at a second end to the boat deck. There can also be at least one controller in communication with the drive. In this case, the controller can be for controlling a height of the lift.
Claims17
A device for elevating a platform over a boat deck comprising:
- a) a platform;
- b) a drive;
- c) at least one driven lift which is in communication with said drive and which is coupled at a first end to said platform and at a second end to the boat deck;
- and
- d) at least one controller in communication with said drive, said controller for controlling a height of said lift.
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A boat surface lifting device comprising:
- a) a platform;
- b) a drive means;
- c) at least one driven lift which is in communication with said drive means and which is coupled at a first end to said platform and at a second end to the boat deck wherein said at least one driven lift is in the form of at least scissor arms being coupled together in a central region via a central coupling;
- d) at least one controller in communication with said drive means, said controller for controlling a height of said lift;
- and
- e) at least one shock absorber coupled to said platform wherein said at least one shock absorber is for absorbing shocks from movement of the boat.
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A boat surface lifting device comprising:
- a) a platform;
- b) a drive;
- c) at least one driven lift which is coupled to said drive and which is coupled at a first end to said platform and at a second end to the boat deck wherein said at least one driven lift is in the form of at least scissor arms being coupled together in a central region via a central coupling;
- d) at least one controller in communication with said drive, said controller for controlling a height of said lift;
- e) at least one shock absorber coupled to said platform wherein said at least one shock absorber is for absorbing shocks from movement of the boat;
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- f) at least one cover, said cover being coupled to said platform and for covering said drive and said at least one driven lift.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.