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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7458330 | Two piece view port and light housing with integrated ballast and high intensity discharge lamp The present invention is a view port suitable for installation under the water line of a vessel wherein the view port comprises a flange made from a corrosion resistant material and a body made from a heat resistant material. An alternative embodiment of the inventi... | 12/02/2008 |
| 7257927 | Three-piece frame assembly for window of enclosure Frames are disclosed for mounting windows within the walls of enclosures for isolating or sealing substances such as radioactive or other hazardous substances from the surrounding environment. In a first embodiment of the present invention, a window assembly include... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7032533 | Windshield insert An insert for a plastic windshield of a boat, including an inner frame; an outer frame; a glass panel supported by said outer frames; and a washer and wiper assembly mounted on said glass panel. The insert allows users to operate a boat from an upper helm in adverse... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6851379 | Portlight assembly A portlight assembly for installation in an opening in a wall of a vessel includes an outer frame having a flange and a cylindrical wall portion extending from the flange, with the flange overlying a portion of the outer surface of the vessel wall surrounding the op... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6158372 | Boat windshield system mounting A glazing material assembly for closing a window, hatch, or windshield opening in a boat is simple and easy to install and does not require the use of chemicals nor have the time delays associated with conventional installation procedures. The glazing mat... | 12/12/2000 |
| 5595536 | Shutter assemblies particularly adapted for use on yachts A shutter assembly for an opening adapted to admit light and/or air. The shutter assembly utilizes laterally spaced base members that define a base plane which extends across the opening. The base members may be relatively angularly disposed or parallel. ... | 01/21/1997 |
| 5325807 | Window assembly for attachment to a flexible sheet A window assembly is formed having a receiving member set in contact with one surface of pliant sheet, a holding member set in contact with the other surface of the pliant sheet, with the sheet held fixedly between them. A frame cover is attached to the r... | 07/05/1994 |
| 5315952 | Method of making and apparatus of a view window In a semi-submersible ship, magnifying panoramic view windows are provided that are watertight, strong, highly durable, and resistant to impact and optical occlusion. A laminated transparent sheet is formed that is surrounded by a ribbed gasket. A steel f... | 05/31/1994 |
| 5088435 | Recreational boat with improved companionway hatch A boat comprising a hull, a wall which is supported by the hull, which partially defines a space, and which has therein an opening affording access to the space, and a cover mounted on the wall for pivotal movement relative thereto about a pivot axis exte... | 02/18/1992 |
| 4852508 | Underwater window for vessels An underwater window for vessels which is provided to cover an opening made on the hull has a first transparent plate curved to form a convex surface bulging toward the outside of hull outwardly from the hull. One or two additional transparent plates are ... | 08/01/1989 |
| 4711193 | Self-contained ventilation system units for supplying spaces between bulkheads with individually circulated ventilation air A ship, with several decks and several areas located one behind the other in the longitudinal direction of the ship, which areas are separated by bulkheads. Each of these has several areas, each supplied by its own air delivery and discharge ducts from at... | 12/08/1987 |
| 4536999 | Ship/offshore window for permanent mounting in the external steel bulkhead of a wall A ship/offshore window for permanent mounting in the external steel bulkhead of a wall, for example by welding, comprising a window frame, preferably of steel, for pressure-proof and airtight retention of a plurality of glass members having different desi... | 08/27/1985 |
| 4473920 | Clear view screen A clear view screen (11) comprises a fixed frame (5), a rotating frame (7) and an induction motor (22). The fixed frame (5) has an inner peripheral surface (6) with a V-shaped section, where slits (33) are provided. The rotating frame (7) has an outer per... | 10/02/1984 |
| 4434740 | Wind-scoop for small boats A wind-scoop for small boats has a collapsible framework of resiliant bent wire members, over which a dome-shaped fabric cover member is received in form fitting relation, one side only of which cover member is air permeable for scooping wind to be direct... | 03/06/1984 |
| 4295675 | Cover for port light Disclosed is a locking and sealing arrangement for a port light wherein a cover member has a pair of grooves formed therein; a cover mounting member has a groove formed therein; one groove of the cover member contains an O-ring for forming a water tight s... | 10/20/1981 |
