Boating accessory container
AssigneeMBC Rotomould Inc.
InventorDavid J. Carter
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Abstract
A boating accessory container for attachment to the gunwale of a small watercraft comprises a storage box for holding boating accessories such as fishing tackle and safety gear; first attachment means on the rear wall of the storage box for releasably securing the storage box to the gunwale of one of the sides of the watercraft; and second attachment means on the rear wall of the storage box for releasably securing the storage box to the inner surface of one of the sides of the watercraft. The second attachment means comprising one or more resilient attachment means intermediate the first attachment means and the bottom of the storage box, each of said resilient attachment means comprising a suction cup means facing away from the rear wall of the storage box.
Claims17
A boating accessory container for a small watercraft having a hull with a pair of longitudinal sides, each having an inner surface, an opposed outer surface and a gunwale extending along an upper edge thereof, the boating accessory container comprising:
- (a) a storage box having a top, a bottom, and comprising a plurality of walls enclosing at least one storage compartment, one of the plurality of walls comprising a rear wall extending between the top and the bottom of the storage box;
- (b) first attachment means on the rear wall of the storage box and proximate the top thereof for releasably securing the storage box to the gunwale of one of the sides of the watercraft;
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- (c) second attachment means on the rear wall of the storage box for releasably securing the storage box to the inner surface of one of the sides of the watercraft, the second attachment means comprising at least one resilient attachment means intermediate the first attachment means and the bottom of the storage box, each of said resilient attachment means comprising a suction cup means facing away from the rear wall of the storage box.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.