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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110188932 | BARGE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM AND REFURBISHING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF TRANSPORTING AND REFURBISHING BARGES A transportation system and method of transferring a barge from a waterway and to a refurbishing system. The transportation system includes transport systems that move the barge out of water and onto to a position away from the water, then moves the barge into the refur... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20100189502 | WATERCRAFT LIFT SYSTEM A watercraft lifting system includes a bunk rail assembly, an intermediate frame assembly, a base assembly and a ground support assembly. The bunk rail assembly includes a bunk rail coupled to a load distribution member. The load distribution member is received by the b... | 07/29/2010 |
| 20100040413 | VEHICLE MOUNTED LAUNCH AND RETRIEVAL APPARATUS FOR A PERSONAL WATERCRAFT Taught herein is a motor vehicle mounted apparatus for launching and retrieving a personal watercraft. The watercraft is transported on the apparatus, which in turn is mounted to the vehicle, to the edge of the body of water into which the watercraft is to be launched. ... | 02/18/2010 |
| 20090257826 | DEVICE FOR A WATERCRAFT FOR PICKING UP AND LAUNCHING BOATS The invention relates to a device for a watercraft for picking up and launching boats. The device comprises an extension arm that is coupled in such a manner that it can swing freely on the watercraft, that extends at an acute angle in relation to the surface of the wat... | 10/15/2009 |
| 20090016820 | Marine pier system A marine pier system employing a payload transport device for transporting persons and material from land to marine craft moored at a distal end of the pier. The payload transport is a movable deck having either an electric motor powered by batteries for use in moving t... | 01/15/2009 |
| 20070292209 | BOAT PORTAGE APPARATUS AND METHOD Embodiments of the present invention include a stationary boat lift in which boats can enter and exit quite readily. The boat lift allows a boat to bypass various barriers in a safe and efficient manner by orienting the boat in a direction substantially parallel to the ... | 12/20/2007 |
| 20070098499 | Barge transportation system and refurbishing system and method of transporting and refurbishing barges A refurbishing system for refurbishing a barge includes transport systems that pull the barge out of water and onto a shelf above water level, then pull the barge into a covered blast system and a covered coating system. A reclamation system receives spent abrasive medi... | 05/03/2007 |
