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Mounting means for boat propulsion

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-11-19
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Granted: 1963-01-29
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Expires: 1979-11-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Thomas G Lang

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 10:04
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63H; B63H20/00; B63H20/08; B63H20/10; B63B; B63B1/00; B63B1/16; B63B1/24; B63H20/02; B63H20/06; B63H21/00; B63H21/30; B63H21/305

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
MOUNTING MEANS FOR A BOAT PROPULSION MECHANISM HAVING A ROTARY PROPELLER, COMPRISING: MEANS DEFINING A TRANSVERSE, GENERALLY HORIZONTAL AXIS ON A BOAT TRANSOM ADJACENT THE BOTTOM THEREOF; A BRACKET PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID TRANSOM ABOUT SAID AXIS, SAID BRACKET EXTENDING REARWARDLY AND GENERALLY HORIZONTALLY FROM SAID AXIS AND HAVING A MOUNTING PORTION THEREON ADJACENT THE REAR END THEREOF; PROPULSION MEANS HAVING A PROPELLER MOUNTED ON SAID MOUNTING PORTION TO ROTATE ON A FOREAND-AFT AXIS PASSING BELOW SAID TRANSVERSE AXIS; THE HORIZONTAL DISTANCE FROM SAID TRANSVERSE AXIS TO SAID PROPELLER BEING AT LEAST ABOUT EQUAL TO THE VERTICAL DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID TRANSVERSE AXIS AND SAID FORE-AND-AFT AXIS WHEREBY SAID PROPELLER MOVES GENERALLY VRITICALLY DOWNWARDLY AS SAID BRACKET PIVOTS ABOUT SAID TRANSVERSE AXIS IN RESPONSE TO FORWARD THRUST OF SAID PROPELLER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
MOUNTING MEANS FOR A BOAT PROPULSION MECHANISM HAVING A ROTARY PROPELLER, COMPRISING: MEANS DEFINING A TRANSVERSE, GENERALLY HORIZONTAL AXIS ON A BOAT TRANSOM ADJACENT THE BOTTOM THEREOF; A BRACKET PIVOTALLY MOUNTED ON SAID TRANSOM ABOUT SAID AXIS, SAID BRACKET EXTENDING REARWARDLY AND GENERALLY HORIZONTALLY FROM SAID AXIS AND HAVING A MOUNTING PORTION THEREON ADJACENT THE REAR END THEREOF; PROPULSION MEANS HAVING A PROPELLER MOUNTED ON SAID MOUNTING PORTION TO ROTATE ON A FOREAND-AFT AXIS PASSING BELOW SAID TRANSVERSE AXIS; THE HORIZONTAL DISTANCE FROM SAID TRANSVERSE AXIS TO SAID PROPELLER BEING AT LEAST ABOUT EQUAL TO THE VERTICAL DISTANCE BETWEEN SAID TRANSVERSE AXIS AND SAID FORE-AND-AFT AXIS WHEREBY SAID PROPELLER MOVES GENERALLY VRITICALLY DOWNWARDLY AS SAID BRACKET PIVOTS ABOUT SAID TRANSVERSE AXIS IN RESPONSE TO FORWARD THRUST OF SAID PROPELLER.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-01-28 1966-07-30 1967-01-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-01-28 1970-07-30 1971-01-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-01-28 1974-07-30 1975-01-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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