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US 4,060,047 AGranted
Device for cleaning bottom of a boat
OwnerBarney Sabellainventor
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Abstract
A device for cleaning the bottom of a boat or the like while the boat is afloat in the water comprising a pair of rods pivotally connected at corresponding end, a cleaning member pivotally connected to the end of one rod and an adjustable clamp for setting a desired angular position between the rods. Stabilizing members assist in aligning the cleaning member with the surface of the boat.
Claims6
A device for cleaning the bottom of a boat while the boat is afloat, the device comprising:
- a. a first and second rod member, said first rod member pivotally mounted at a first end portion to a first end portion of said second rod member;
- b. cleaning means having a scrubbing face rotatably mounted to a second end portion of said second rod member, said cleaning means rotatable about the longitudinal axis of said second rod member;
- c. a plurality of flexible stabilizing members independently disposed about the cleaning means, each of said members having a first portion affixed to said cleaning means and divergent cantilevered second portions extending in the direction of and beyond said scrubbing face and adapted to cooperate with the contour of the boat for further aligning said scrubbing thereof;
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- d. means for adjustably clamping said first rod member to a desired angular position with respect to said second rod member to enable the positioning of said scrubbing face of said cleaning means against a surface of the bottom of the boat.
2 more elements
The device according to claidm 5, wherein the clamping means further includes a pair of wing head screws.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.