Chair support for boat motor controls
OwnerJohn H. Nicholsinventor
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Abstract
In a support for holding foot operated controls of a boat motor, the support includes an arm that extends approximately forward and aft with respect to a boat mounted fishing chair, the arm is secured to the underside of the fishing chair through the agency of a series of struts, and an adjustment rod further connects to the underside of the fishing chair and to the proximate back end of the arm, and when adjusted, provides for variation in the angular disposition of the arm with respect to the chair, so as to provide structure for the fine adjustment in the disposition of the motor controls with respect to the fisherman located within the chair; a plate is adjustably connected to the other or remote end of the arm, and this plate is designed for accommodating the motor controls thereon.
Claims8
A support for use in cooperation with a fishing chair, and more particularly its seat, and provided for holding a boat motor foot operating control comprising a single arm means, a plate secured to approximately one end of said arm means and disposed for supporting the motor controls thereupon, a series of struts, said struts at their lower ends connecting to the said arm means, said struts at their upper ends connecting to the said chair, and said arm means having an adjustable fulcrum point at the location of its connection to the said struts, whereby the motor controls can be located approximately the length of the user's leg reach from the said chair seat.
A support for use in cooperation with a fishing chair, and more particularly its seat, and provided for holding a boat motor foot operating control comprising an arm means, a plate secured to approximately one end of said arm means and disposed for supporting the motor controls thereupon, a series of struts, said struts at their lower ends connecting to the said arm means, said struts at there upper ends connecting to the fishing chair, an adjustment means connecting to the other approximate end of the arm means, said means extending upwardly therefrom and secured to the fishing chair seat, said adjustment means capable of being manupulated for varying the distance between the said arm means and the fishing chair for thereby changing the distance between the motor controls and the said chair seat.
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