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5048446 Harness for securing a fender to a boat  
A harness for securing a fender to a boat, particularly a competition ski boat, is disclosed which includes an elongated strap member having at least two shorter strap members transversely disposed...
5036784 Boat mooring apparatus  
A boat mooring apparatus which includes a pair of identical boat frames adapted to be mounted on the edge of a dock with straps extending between the ends of each respective boat frame, under...
5031564 Snubber strip  
The invention involves a snubber strip and mooring dock construction as used for boats and the like. The snubber strip is constituted of a molded rubber or plastic extrusion having an elongate...
5029549 Protective article for a windshield  
A protective article is retrofit upon the upper edge of the windshield of a boat to significantly reduce the risk of injury. The article consists of a longitudinally notched, cylindrical body...
5027736 Elastically deformable bumper system  
An elastically deformable bumper for cushioning impact forces at a relatively rigid member includes a forward bumper wall member having an impact receiving surface at a first side thereof. At least...
5018997 Skeg protector  
A skeg protector is mounted on the leading edge of the skeg of a boat motor. The protector is in the form of a channel of stainless steel fitted on the skeg with the base of the channel spaced...
5016554 Line storage reel for boat fenders, respectively, boat fenders equipped with line storage reels  
A boat fender provided with a reel about which the line, or rope, from which the boat fender is normally suspended when in use, is wound for containment and storage when such line, or rope, is not...
5010835 Semi-submerged glass boat  
An improvement is made in terms of rolling of a semi-submerged glass boat whose hull is formed of the main hull and float tanks provided on the lateral sides of the upper part of the main hull, and...
5007363 Gunnel saver dock and mooring fender  
A buoyant marine fender element is disclosed, with guides for securing it to a mooring facility such as a piling, which allows the fender element to rise and fall with the tide or waves. The fender...
5007609 Tire retainer for dock  
The invention provides a device for suspending a tire from the edge of a structure used for docking boats, and comprises: a hook retainer; a hook mounted on the hook retainer; the hook having a...
4998495 Fender hanger  
A device for securing fenders and other objects to the safety rail of a boat includes a tubular portion terminating at one end in a converging configuration that function as a jam cleat when a line...
4988083 Bumper for a corner  
A bumper for a transportable object mitigates the shock on a corner of the object during a collision. The bumper has intersecting wall sections which are mounted on a corner of the transportable...
4972791 Boat protection device  
The present invention relates to an improved boat protection device. The boat protection device includes a pair of plates that are pivotally attached together. The boat protection device plates may...
4970980 Inflatable bumper system for water craft  
Side protectors for a water craft include a base which may be affixed to the hull of the craft and into which fits an inflatable bladder. The protectors are modularized and a plurality of the...
4964760 Dock bumper guard  
A bumper guard for protecting a boat at a dock includes a longitudinal body composed of molded urethane, a fastener extending through at least one opening formed in the body for fastening the body...
4938163 Barge connector system  
A barge connecting system for connecting a first vessel to a second vessel omprising three spaced parallel rectangular shaped plates, the first plate of which is attached to the stern of a lead...
4924796 Replaceable inflation valve  
A replaceable inflation valve for a marine fender wherein, in one embodiment, the valve is slidably received in a valve seat formed in the fender, and wherein a bored collar is threadably received...
4920907 Boat dock bumper  
A damage preventing bumper attachable to fixed marine structures to cushion boats and the like against engagement with the structure. The bumpers are air filled to absorb the shocks of a boat...
4915662 Marine fender and cushion device  
There is disclosed an improved foldable marine fender and cushion combination device which is formed by a base formed by an enlarged rectangular pliable sheet having opposed side edges, a top edge...
4909172 Boat bottom protector  
A boat protection device means for protecting the bottom of a boat is disclosed, the device comprising an elongated strip of flexible resilient solid material having a pair of flexible opposed...
4895094 Fender hanger  
A return bent clip of substantially rigid but resilient material has a flat back with apertures and a projecting tongue for adjustably securing the suspension cord of a boat fender. The front and...
4893576 Marine fender  
A fender for marine use having an outer flexible elastomeric shell and containing therein a solid foam bun, and its method of construction is described. The method includes forming the shell in two...
4892055 Reinforced hull for a water craft  
A reinforced water craft hull structure is disclosed having primary and secondary hull skins predominantly in the region of the hull bottom where the secondary skin functions as an armor or...
4887934 Impact absorbing device  
A floating impact absorbing device for use in docking two adjacent vessels wherein at least two laterally spaced supports journal the ends of a pair of shafts for movement in a common plane....
4884919 Pier cushioning system  
A pier cushioning system is disclosed having a contact surface, sliding elements and hydraulic cylinders and apparatus to determine the mass and velocity of a docking vessel and to respond with the...
4883013 Portable, rapid installable dolphin system  
A portable rapidly installable dolphin system comprising a gravity base w a skirt which may be ballasted or deballasted at a site of interest. A pair of fenders are mounted vertically on a...
4880088 Collision protecting system for TLP structures  
A light weight, energy dissipation bumper system for protecting the columns of an offshore platform. A plurality of rows of crushable tubes are provided to dissipate collision energy through...
4877224 Corrugated energy absorber  
An energy absorber or bumper for positioning on one object to absorb the impact of the later with another object is formed of an arcuate strip of rigid resiliently deflectable material having a...
4875427 Boat fenders with internal rope storage capacity  
A boat fender provided with internal capacity for storage of the rope from which it is normally suspended when in use. A mechanism is also provided retaining the rope when it is in storage, and for...
4854258 Bumper rub strip assembly  
A bumper assembly to protect a marine or related dock from vessels or vehicles composed of a bumper strip of ultra-high molecular weight preferably 3.5 to 6 million molecular weight polyethylene...
4848969 Marine fender  
A marine fender comprises a fender body and a thick elastic laminated body. The elastic laminated body is composed of an outer cover, a light elastic member filled in the outer cover and a rigid...
4843994 Boat fender cover and hanger assembly  
A combined protective and suspending assembly for fenders, more particularly to an abrasion and weather resistant cover for pneumatic or foam boat fenders of the cylindrical double-ended-eye type....
4823724 Bumper storage system  
A bumper storage system is useful for selectively stowing the bumpers that are commonly used to protect boats against damage from a dock or the like and for automatically setting the bumpers in...
4817555 Boat flotation collar  
A boat flotation collar is set forth wherein a generally "U" shaped upwardly oriented bumper guard is positioned longitudinally of a boat and attachable thereto. Within the upstanding "U" shaped...
4815412 Boat bow protector  
Apparatus for protecting the lower bow surface of a marine vessel comprising a planar flexible sheet adapted to conform to the lower bow surface, the sheet having a plurality of lines for attaching...
4807550 Belaying clamp  
This invention relates to a belaying clamp for releasably fixing a stretching rope to the boom or mast base of a windsurfing craft. To permit the sail to be retrimmed with a relatively small effort...
4803942 Boat, keel and hull protector  
A landing apparatus is disclosed for use during the landing or beaching of a boat, a vessel, or the like to protect the keel and hull bottom from injury and abrasion. The apparatus (12) employs an...
4792316 Surfboard protective tip  
A protective tip cover for the sharply angled nose portion of a surfboard for reducing or preventing injury to the user upon impact with the nose portion of the board. The cover comprises a...
4788926 Combined boat fender and emergency ladder  
A boat fender (1) is provided with footstep or handgrip openings (8, 9) at its top and bottom to serve as a ladder for assisting an overboard person. The fender may further be made of two easily...
4784077 Mooring device  
A mooring device for barges includes elastic mooring bodies attached to the barges. The elastic bodies are hollow and are adapted for the accommodation of conduits for the transfer of oil, water,...
4773349 Boat dock bumper  
A boat dock bumper including an elongated vertical plate having an inner face and an outer face. A spring steel strap attached to the inner face of the plate and disposed to bow away from the inner...
4773348 Boat fender holder  
A collapsible boat fender holder is disclosed. The boat fender holder has two configurations, one for shipping or storage and the other for use in holding a boat fender. The holder is formed...
4762080 Consumable replaceable bow guard  
An universal type, mar-inhibiting removable ablative bow guard system for protecting the bow of a boat from corrosion and from abrasion damage by the ground.
4756266 Elastically deformable fender  
An elastically deformable fender comprising an impact receiving section having a predetermined thickness and a top surface being formed flat and forming a contact surface with a broadside, a pair...
4751891 Bow protector  
A bow protector for protecting and cushioning the bow of watercraft such as sailboats, which includes a shaped, impact-receiving nose portion having a V-shaped inner angle for engaging the front...
4739723 Body board protector  
A one-piece hard and slippery plastic cover mounts to the bottom of a body board. The cover forms a faster sliding surface and protective shield for the body board.
4739971 Guard rail assembly  
A guard rail assembly for a highway. A sliding frame is mounted on each of a series of posts. The sliding frame slides transversely of the guard rail assembly. Elongated guard rail units span...
4738216 Anchor for water ski tow rope  
A rope anchor for use in situations in which frequent attachment and removal of the rope is required. The anchor has a U-shaped bracket which is secured to a support such as the transom of a boat....
4738215 Bumper construction for pontoon boats  
A bumper for protecting the tapered nose cones on the forward ends of the pontoons of a pontoon boat. Each bumper has opposite sides which converge at their forward ends and carry a padded nose...
4738566 Ice deflector  
A semi-submersible oil platform comprising two pontoons (1), columns (2) extending up from the pontoons and supporting a deck structure (3), and stays (4) extending transversally of the pontoons...