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US 4,907,522 AGranted
Mooring apparatus
OwnerJohn M. Lutzkeinventor
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Abstract
A mooring device for mooring an object, such as a boat, including a vertical support post mounting a transverse bar having openings in the terminal end portions thereof for detachably receiving the opposite terminal ends of a mooring line secured to the boat. A security cover, detachably mounted atop the support post is juxtaposed above the terminal ends to preclude their unauthorized removal from the transverse bar openings.
Claims14
Mooring apparatus comprising
- a flaccid mooring line for coupling to an object, such as a boat, to be moored;
- rigid pin means fixed to opposite ends of said line;
- vertical support means, adapted to be implanted in a surface;
- transversely extending means mounted on said support means including receptacle means on laterally opposite sides of said vertical support means for releasably receiving, through the upper ends thereof, said pin means;
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- an open bottom security dome detachably rotatably mounted on said vertical support means and overlying said transversely extending means.
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Mooring apparatus comprising;
- a flaccid mooring line for coupling to an object, such as a boat, to be moored;
- vertical support means adopted to be implanted in the surface;
- means for coupling said line to said vertical support means comprising
- a pair of pin means on one of said vertical support means or opposite ends of said line;
- a pair of receptacle means on the other of said support means or opposite ends of said line for receiving said pin means;
- an open bottom security dome detachably rotatably mounted on said vertical support means and overlying said pin means;
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- means mounting said security dome on said support means in such position that said pin means cannot be dislodged from said receptacle means.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.