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US 7,350,755 B1Granted
Watercraft accessory tower mount
OwnerRobert W. Harrisoninventor
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Abstract
The watercraft accessory tower mount may be used for attachment of watercraft accessories to a watercraft tower structure. A clamp bracket may be attachable to a clamp base. An accessory attachment may have a rotational shaft disposed for insertion in a rotational aperture of the clamp base. An attachment device may be used to rotatably attach the rotational shaft to the clamp base.
Claims5
A device for attachment of watercraft accessories to a watercraft tower structure comprising:
- a clamp bracket attachable to a clamp base;
- an accessory attachment having a rotational shaft disposed for insertion in a rotational aperture of said clamp base wherein said accessory attachment having a threaded bore centrally disposed therein for threadable insertion of said rotational shaft;
- said rotational shaft extending outwardly from a rotational side of said accessory attachment and having a shaft element at a distal end;
- said clamp base having an attachment recess therein circumferentially disposed around said rotational aperture and a nut threadably engaged on said rotational shaft with a nut washer of low friction material composition disposed between said nut and said attachment recess;
- said accessory attachment having an annular groove in a rotational side thereof;
- said annular groove having a plurality of detents formed in a base thereof;
- said clamp base having a set screw aperture therein for threadable insertion of a set screw disposed for a spring ball tip of said set screw to be positioned in one of said plurality of detents;
- said annular groove having a limit recess formed in a portion thereof wherein said limit recess is approximately triangular in shape;
- said limit recess having a pin hole therein disposed in a proximal apex with a pin inserted in said pin hole and an arm rotatable disposed at a rotational end on said pin;
- and rotational motion of said arm about said pin is limited by a side of said limit recess and said arm disposed to limit motion of said set screw in said annular groove.
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