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Combination seat for boats
Assignee: TODD ENTERPRISES Inc A CORP OF RHODE ISLAND
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Filing: 1988-04-05
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Granted: 1989-08-08
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Expires: 2008-04-05
Abstract
Abstract A combination seat for boats includes a housing comprising lower and upper housing sections, a seating assembly mounted on the upper housing section and a galley assembly mounted in the lower housing section, the galley assembly including a sink, a water supply tank, a water dispenser pump and a thermally insulated container member. The seating assembly is adapted to be moved between an erected position wherein it defines a pair of back-to-back seats and a collapsed position wherein it defines a substantially flat sleeping platform, and the upper housing section and the seating assembly are upwardly hingeable to provide access to the galley assembly.
Inventors
- 👤 Howard G. Goldsmith
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 23:48
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63B; B63B29/00; B63B29/02; B63B29/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
213 words
A combination seat for a boat comprising a housing including hingeably connected lower and upper housing sections, said lower housing section including a sidewall portion and an upwardly facing upper wall portion, said upper housing section being movable between a closed position wherein said upper housing section is received in substantially covering relation on said lower housing section and an open position wherein said upper wall is substantially exposed, a sink mounted in said lower housing section upper wall, a water tank in said lower housing section, dispensing means connected to said water tank for dispensing water from said tank into said sink, a thermally insulated container member in said lower housing section adapted for receiving articles therein and accessible through said lower housing section upper wall and seating means mounted on said upper housing section, said seating means including a back portion and a seat portion and being operative for supporting a person thereon when said upper housing section is in the closed position thereof, and compartment means in said upper housing section, said compartment means having an access opening therein and including a door portion for covering said access opening, said access opening facing downwardly toward said lower housing section when said upper housing section is in the closed position thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
213 words
A combination seat for a boat comprising a housing including hingeably connected lower and upper housing sections, said lower housing section including a sidewall portion and an upwardly facing upper wall portion, said upper housing section being movable between a closed position wherein said upper housing section is received in substantially covering relation on said lower housing section and an open position wherein said upper wall is substantially exposed, a sink mounted in said lower housing section upper wall, a water tank in said lower housing section, dispensing means connected to said water tank for dispensing water from said tank into said sink, a thermally insulated container member in said lower housing section adapted for receiving articles therein and accessible through said lower housing section upper wall and seating means mounted on said upper housing section, said seating means including a back portion and a seat portion and being operative for supporting a person thereon when said upper housing section is in the closed position thereof, and compartment means in said upper housing section, said compartment means having an access opening therein and including a door portion for covering said access opening, said access opening facing downwardly toward said lower housing section when said upper housing section is in the closed position thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
188 words
A combination seat for a boat comprising a housing including hingeably connected lower and upper housing sections, said lower housing section including a sidewall portion and an upwardly facing upper wall portion, said upper housing section being movable between a closed position wherein said upper housing section is received in substantially covering relation on said lower housing section and an open position wherein said upper wall is substantially exposed, a sink mounted in said lower housing section, dispensing means connected to said water tank for dispensing water from said tank into said sink, a thermally insulated container member in said lower housing section adapted for receiving articles therein and accessible through said lower housing section upper wall and seating means mounted on said upper housing section, said seating means including a back portion and a seat portion and being operative for supporting a person thereon when said upper housing section is in the closed position thereof, and paper towel dispensing means in said upper housing section, said paper towel dispensing means facing toward said lower housing section when said upper housing section is in the closed position thereof.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
188 words
A combination seat for a boat comprising a housing including hingeably connected lower and upper housing sections, said lower housing section including a sidewall portion and an upwardly facing upper wall portion, said upper housing section being movable between a closed position wherein said upper housing section is received in substantially covering relation on said lower housing section and an open position wherein said upper wall is substantially exposed, a sink mounted in said lower housing section, dispensing means connected to said water tank for dispensing water from said tank into said sink, a thermally insulated container member in said lower housing section adapted for receiving articles therein and accessible through said lower housing section upper wall and seating means mounted on said upper housing section, said seating means including a back portion and a seat portion and being operative for supporting a person thereon when said upper housing section is in the closed position thereof, and paper towel dispensing means in said upper housing section, said paper towel dispensing means facing toward said lower housing section when said upper housing section is in the closed position thereof.
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