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6202585 Rubrail mooring line receptacle apparatus  
A rubrail mooring line receptacle apparatus integrating a rubrail with a mooring line receptacle. A pair of bow mooring lines are connected at their respective near ends to the bow of the...
6196150 Fender for protecting boat hulls against wear  
The invention concerns a fender for absorbing shocks and preventing wear of a first object in relative movement with respect to a second object, comprising a main protective element with axial...
6192818 Protective device for watercraft  
A protective device (10) for protecting the bow (12) of a watercraft (14) from damage caused by collisions of the watercraft with trailers, docks, the shore, other watercraft, debris in the water,...
6187420 Fender  
The present invention provides a novel fender, which has a sufficient shock absorbing action with respect to a ship and is capable of dispersing a compressive force given at the time when the ship...
6178909 Water craft and dock protector assembly  
The present invention provides a protector assembly or fence type structure that is easily installed along the sides of a dock where water craft are docked or attempting to become docked. The fence...
6161494 Bumper device for boats, which is extremely simple to use  
The present invention relates to a bumper device for boats, which is extremely simple to use. The device comprises inflatable bodies, which are associated with the peripheral walls of the boat, and...
6155192 Method of marine fender  
A marine fender has high bonding strength between a high-slip synthetic resin plate such as an ultrahigh-molecular-weight polyethylene plate and a rubber fender member, and quite long life-time of...
6152060 Hooker cleat  
A mounting connector for suspending articles such as fenders from the life lines and life rails in boats provides a secure attachment while enabling rapid disengagement or adjustment in the...
6148754 Boat keel/hull protector  
A protective device to be installed onto the keel or hull of a watercraft, such as the pontoon of a pontoon boat can be easily installed by a boat owner without professional assistance....
6120871 Loading dock bumpers  
A loading dock bumper comprising: (a) a first rigid part for fastening to said dock (b) a second rigid part engaged with said first rigid part by at least one connecting device, said second...
6112690 Watercraft docking system  
A watercraft docking system for receiving watercraft along side of a dock. The watercraft docking system having a first and a second support member which are coupled to an elongated roller to allow...
6106190 Marine fender with structure for fixing pad to fender frame  
In a marine fender with a structure for fixing a pad to a fender frame, the pad has at least one concavity formed in a front surface thereof, and a pad hole piercing the pad from a bottom of the...
6095074 Illuminated dock bumper  
A bumper for a boat dock is provided which is durable, resilient and visible at night. The bumper is constructed of an expanded polymer such as polyethylene or polypropylene. The bumper is...
6053664 Elastomeric composite bumper system and method for absorbing high energy impact  
The impact absorption system uniquely features arrangement of composite structures which include fiber-reinforced high strain-to-failure viscoelastic matrix material. According to many embodiments,...
6049933 Bumper assemblies for swimming pool cleaners  
Bumpers and assemblies for swimming pool cleaners are disclosed. Such assemblies may include contoured frames to which flexible fins are attached to facilitate deflection of cleaners when obstacles...
6050211 Marine fender  
A marine fender has high bonding strength between a high-slip synthetic resin plate such as an ultrahigh-molecular-weight polyethylene plate and a rubber fender member, and quite long life-time of...
6021729 Personal watercraft fender and method  
A fender for a personal watercraft includes a hook portion shaped to hook under the bond flange of the personal watercraft for quick and easy attachment. The fender includes at least one flex...
6012734 Snowboard protective tips  
A protective tip cover is provided for a tip of a snowboard, surfboard, bodyboard, windsurfing board, or other sport board. It includes an integral body of energy absorbing elastomeric plastic...
5975000 Rubbery marine fenders  
A rubbery marine fender comprises a main rubber body portion, a shock receiving rubber portion and a securing rubber flange portion, in which a rubber buildup portion protruding outward from the...
5967078 Detachable wear strips for the hull of a watercraft  
A watercraft hull having at least one removable protective wear strip. The watercraft hull includes at least one mounting groove extending along the longitudinal length of the watercraft hull along...
5957073 Laminated loop dampening and shield structure  
A dampening and shield structure such as a fender with a plurality of resilient laminated bumpers. A plurality of these bumpers each have a two or more elastic laminae or layers. In each such...
5947048 Personal watercraft landing aid and method of use  
A portable device for submerging near the shoreline of a waterway, for supporting and mooring a watercraft therein, comprising a base with lower footings adapted to prevent slippage along the bank...
5927903 Energy dissipating dolphin  
A first aspect of the present invention is an energy dissipating dolphin including a plurality of elongate piles in a body of water extending substantially vertically from a bed underlying the body...
5899166 Boat hull protector  
A protector for the bow portion of a boat hull consists of a sheet having a rear-opening pocket adapted to engage the prow of the boat. When in use, the sheet extends rearwardly from the prow,...
5890448 Boat hull protector  
A boat hull protector for protecting the surface of the hull and keel of a boat from nicks and scratches in a beaching situation. The boat hull protector incorporates a single positioning and...
5878685 Foam collar and boat incorporating same  
A foam collar system for boats which is affixed to the external surface of the boat hull. The foam collar system is formed from a molded polymeric foam material, a reinforcement coating on the...
5832857 Fenders  
A fender is comprised of a relatively thin, wide, and elongate pad with a central core of resilient material completely enclosed in a durable cover with the cover having flaps that extend beyond...
5829378 Rubrail with self-contained stiffener  
An integral dual durometer rubrail for protecting a boat gunwale including a base portion of a first hardness and having a bottom surface and a top surface, and a first body portion of a second...
5823296 Hydraulic system for serving food  
An apparatus for serving and displaying food including a continuous watercourse. Patrons sit around a periphery of the watercourse and food carriers circulate in the watercourse and carry various...
5803010 Watercraft hull protective apparatus  
A protective device (10) for preventing damage to the hull of a watercraft (12) is shown formed of elongated members (10a, 10b) of flexible material and having pressure sensitive structural...
5791637 Energy absorbing compression spring body and method of making the same  
A tubular compression spring body made of a thermoplastic elastomeric material has stepped internal and external wall surfaces that are designed so that when the body is compressed, it absorbs a...
5779394 Quay side device for engaging a chain for a marine fender  
A quay side device for engaging a chain for a marine fender attached to a fitting face of a quaywall or another berthing installation comprises a pair of rigid plates separated in parallel to each...
5766711 Composite camel structure and method for manufacture  
A composite camel structure includes an elongate hollow, rigid cylindrical core, opposite ends of the core having respective caps sealingly connected thereto, a buoyant material of cured urethane...
5762016 Dock pole bumper assembly  
The invention relates to a dock pole bumper assembly for securing a boat to mooring piling. The assembly has a stationary portion which is secured to the piling and forms a track along which the...
5743204 Edge trim for watercraft  
An edge trim piece for sealing the junction between top and bottom hull members of a watercraft includes a main body having a first end for engaging the top hull member, a second end for engaging...
5743203 Boat hull and deck assembly  
Disclosed herein is a boat comprising a hull member including a gunwale having an outer peripheral surface, and a deck member including a depending peripheral portion including an inner concave...
5740752 Apparatus for docking boats to each other  
An apparatus for docking a smaller vessel, such as a dinghy, to a substantially horizonal platform or swimstep of a larger vessel, such as a boat. The docking apparatus comprises a pair of mounting...
5738033 Bumper and sling arrangement to assist boat docking  
A bumper and sling arrangement assists a user to dock his or her boat to a dock or the like by allowing the user to set-up the sling in slack condition between moorings on the boat and dock, and...
5732645 Marine fending system  
A marine fender assembly includes a slip sheet for contacting a dock or other second object when a boat is moored. A cushion sheet is connected to the slip sheet, to make a shock absorbing...
5727493 Boat bumper  
A boat bumper includes an elongated pipe encased in an injection molded material and having a pair of elongated spaced apart pads affixed to a rearward side of the body. Each pad has a generally...
5706751 External rail system for a boat  
A rail system for a boat is provided which includes a rail having a shock absorbing channel in the top surface of the rail and extending the length of the rail. The rail has a side surface which is...
5701837 Boat dock bumper  
A boat dock bumper is provided for protecting the hull of a watercraft when the watercraft is moored to a dock, pier, piling, or like structure, and includes a flexible, generally...
5697316 Boat bumper  
A boat bumper for protecting a boat from damage upon impacting a mooring or the like is disclosed. The bumper comprises a plate extending over a portion of the hull of the boat. Padding is...
5662060 Water craft and standoff assemblies therefor  
This invention pertains to novel water craft, having novel standoff assemblies. The standoff assemblies prevent the water craft from being driven with destructive force into a dock or other...
5660133 Fender mounting system and method for boats  
A mounting block by which a fender can be mounted to a stanchion of a railing of a boat. The mounting block has a horizontal access slot, and two laterally extending upper and lower slots which...
5658633 Loading dock bumpers  
A loading dock bumper comprising: (a) a first shell made of a substantially non-elastic material (b) a second shell made of a substantially non-elastic material, said first and said second...
5647296 Shock damper for a boat  
A shock damper for a boat includes an impact plate flexibly mounted to the bow of the boat and extending longitudinally along the central axis of the boat. The leading edge of the impact plate is...
5632218 Debris deflector  
A debris deflector protects an underwater vehicle's control. surface while ntroducing little or no flow disturbance around the control surface. The deflector extends outward from the vehicle to...
5628266 Windsurfer mast deflector  
This invention relates to an apparatus for protecting the bow of a sailboard from damage caused by a falling mast and boom assembly, and includes at least one deflecting surface and structure for...
5628270 Continuously modular flexibly hinged marine fender system  
A hinged multiple fender assembly (62) for protecting boats from damage in the marine environment. Hinged multiple fender assembly (62) is comprised of one or more hinged modular marine fender...