Boat with movable stern platform and made of two parts
AssigneeFerretti S.P.A.
InventorMassimo GIOTTOLI
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Abstract
A boat includes a hull having a movable stern platform which can be lowered into the water so as to allow to drop or retrieve a small vessel associated with the boat into/from such water. The stern platform includes two movable parts differently from each other.
Claims12
A boat comprising a hull having a transom having a stern platform, such stern platform comprising a first part or fixed platform and a second part or movable platform, there being provided for actuator means adapted to move the movable platform from a navigation position towards the water in which the boat is found or to lift such movable platform from the water to return the movable platform to such navigation position in which it is removed from the water,
- wherein the movable platform comprises a first portion and a second portion, both such portions being walkable when the movable platform is in the navigation position and the movable platform is lifted from the water, said portions lying on a common plane when the platform is in said position so that both can be walkable,
- both said portions being movable with respect to the hull of the boat and being mutually interconnected,
- the first portion being adapted to rotate with respect to the hull and the second portion being adapted to translate with respect to the such hull remaining on a horizontal plane,
- said actuator means being an articulated parallelogram mechanism adapted to carry out the movements of the platform portions mentioned above.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.