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Class 114/299 - By movable line connection


Subclass of Class 114 - Ships
Definition: Device in which a flexible line is attached to the engaging
No. of patents: 38
Last issue date: 01/13/2009


NumberTitleIssue Date
7475650Device for an anchor with a retrieval provision
Device for connecting an anchor line to an anchor, which anchor has a fluke and according to a direction of penetration can penetrate into an anchoring ground by exerting a tensile force on the anchor line, wherein the device is provided with an attachment means for...
01/13/2009
7171917Asymmetrical unballasted anchor
An asymmetric boat anchor has an unballasted fluke (2), with a tip (6) and a back (8) with a curved edge (10); a shank (4) is mounted on the fluke. The edge (26) of the shank away from the tip (6) of the fluke is curv...
02/06/2007
7143712Anchor system
An anchor system has two anchor members pivotally connected and spaced apart head to tail. The anchor member tied to the line is larger than the terminal anchor. The tail of the tethered anchor member rests on the head of the terminal anchor member to stabilize the ...
12/05/2006
7124980Wire spool guide assembly
The wire spool guide assembly is a conduit through which wire is dispensed in a controlled and orderly manner. The assembly has at least one wire spool guide, a handle bar and a spindle. The spindle may be a single spindle or part of a wire spool cart. The spindle i...
10/24/2006
7121224Anchor assembly
An assembly used in connection with an anchor, whereby, on use, the anchor comprises one or more endpieces (2) meant to penetrate into the bottom, a shank (1) from the endpiece, and fitted to the shank end a fixing holding block (8) furnished wi...
10/17/2006
7004098Convertible anchor
A convertible anchor capable of being converted between a first position usable on sandy bottom floors and a second position usable on debris laden bottom floors, such as reefs. The convertible anchor may include an elongated shank and one or more flukes rotatably c...
02/28/2006
6959662Shank slide anchor
An elongate shank has a trailing end adapted to be secured to an anchor. A slide sleeve ensleeves the shank, is slideable along its extent, and is rotatable about its longitudinal axis. A leading end of the shank is capped to prevent slide sleeve disengagement. A ra...
11/01/2005
6951183Marine anchor release device
A marine anchor release mechanism that can be utilized on several pre-manufactured claw, plow or fluke type anchors for unsnagging the anchors from underwater obstructions. The release mechanism consists of two blade type brackets that run parallel to the shank of a...
10/04/2005
6257166Anchor
Method for installing an anchor that is released in the sea, especially for installation of in soft seabed sediments. An anchor is rebased in free fall from an at rest position or nearly at rest position and with the longitudinal axis vertical from a posi...
07/10/2001
6209475Anchor connection
An anchor connection and retrieving device is disclosed. The device is adapted to be interposed between an anchor and one end of an anchor line, the anchor has a shank, a crown and a plurality of tynes or flukes. The device has a locking assembly includin...
04/03/2001
6098565Retrievable vessel anchor with reliable grasping mechanism
A vessel anchor includes a body having a first cylindrical member and a second cylindrical member. The second cylindrical member is disposed substantially within the first cylindrical member. The vessel anchor further has a retention slide bar for affixin...
08/08/2000
6035798Marine anchor
A marine anchor for recreational boats comprising a rotating hub, with a plurality of flukes extending outward, and a substantially right-angle shaped bail member including five bail positions for receiving a slidable shackle of an anchor chain. The first...
03/14/2000
6009826Boat anchor with snag release mechanism
A boat anchor and a retrieving mechanism for unsnagging the anchor from an underwater obstruction. The anchor includes an anchor body and a shank pivotally connected to the anchor body. The retrieving mechanism includes an elongated shank line connected b...
01/04/2000
5784981V-shaped retrievable anchor
A boat anchor assembly which allows the boat anchor to be retrieved easily, even when fouled in rocks or debris on a lake bottom, for example. The anchor includes a V-shaped anchor, structure for attaching an anchor line to the end of the anchor shank, an...
07/28/1998
5666899Boat anchor retrieval system and apparatus
A float catch for a boat anchoring and retrieval system includes a body with a head section and a tail section, the body being secured to an anchor line. The head section defines an anchor rope passageway through which an anchor line passes and is engaged...
09/16/1997
5622135Anchor
An anchor with pivoted flukes and a track upon which an anchor line is slidably connected to the anchor has a pair of fluke drivers adjacent the flukes which produce a significant included angle of the flukes with respect to the bed of a body of water. Th...
04/22/1997
5373801Submerged weight retrieval device
A retrieval device is described that facilitates lifting of a submerged weight by action of the forward motion of an associated watercraft connected to the weight by a rope. The rope is releasably attached to the device by a guide member on an elongated r...
12/20/1994
5353731Marine anchor
A marine anchor having a cylindrical hub member including a plurality of radially extending, peripherally spaced, rod-like flukes. The anchor further includes a rod-like supporting handle extending substantially coextensive with and spaced radially from t...
10/11/1994
5207775Device for releasing an anchor
A device for unhooking a main anchor chain (4) from the shank (7) of an anchor (2) makes it possible to release anchor. An elongated plate (10) has one end adpated to receive the last link of the anchor chain (4). The other end of plate (10) has an openin...
05/04/1993
5188055Adjustable boat anchor
A boat anchor is disclosed including a fluke, having a relatively pointed tip portion and a relatively broad tail portion disposed rearwardly of the tip portion. A shank is fixed to the fluke rearwardly of the tip portion and extends forwardly of the tip ...
02/23/1993
5095842Collapsible anchor having releasable flukes
A simple, easily affordable and portable, yet rugged and reliable, collapsible anchor is disclosed for use with small water craft, particularly those susceptible to damage by sharp edges or protuberances of a conventional non-collapsible anchor stower abo...
03/17/1992
5074235Anchor retrieving device
An improved anchor retrieving device adapted to be attached at an intermediate position of a main anchoring line. The device comprises a lock assembly comprising a gripper detachably mounted on an intermediate position of the main anchoring line, and a lo...
12/24/1991
4987847Anchor retrieving device
An anchor retrieving device for transmitting the anchoring power from a main anchoring line to the end of a shank of an anchor opposite to the crown end when the device is held in the locking position and for transmitting the anchor raising power from the...
01/29/1991
4951593Anchor with snag release mechanics
A two piece shank structure releasably retains a single central shank tube detachable from the shanks. The shanks are affixed in position on the surface of two double edged flukes. The double edged flukes are attached to a main fluke shaft. The anchor lin...
08/28/1990
4922847Pliant anchoring device for use with disposable ballast
A pliant anchoring device (10) includes a pliant anchor (12) having a pliant pouch (14) and a pliant extension (16), a first rope (24) that is attached to a first attaching point (18), and a second rope (26) that is attached to a second attaching point (2...
05/08/1990
4848261Anchor
An improved anchor which can be easily separated massive obstacles merely by pulling the anchoring line. The anchor comprises a shank having a crown end and a rotatable shaft attached to the crown end and extending substantially perpendicular to the longi...
07/18/1989
4785758Releasable marine anchor
Apparatus for releasably mooring a marine vessel. An elongate anchor stem terminates at opposing ends with a swiveling connector assembly adapted for attachment to a boat anchor line and a fluke assembly. The fluke assembly includes a base plate with a pl...
11/22/1988
4721054Anchor device
An anchor device for anchoring a ship or boat, and being raised with minimal amount of hoisting power. A flexible rope having a free end with a retaining device mounted on the rope, for detachably retaining the free end of the rope. Attached to the rope i...
01/26/1988
4545318Anchor construction
An anchor construction for fishing and pleasure craft, especially those with a power anchor line winch, which includes a center swivel plate in a plane transverse to an anchor blade. The centerplate has a V-slot in which slides a clevis attached to an anc...
10/08/1985
4523539Boat anchor
An improved boat anchor assembly to prevent anchor snags and loss of the anchor including an anchor chain attached to a sleeve movably positioned around a shank extending from the anchor. The sleeve automatically locks to the shank in a predetermined mann...
06/18/1985
4403564Anchor
A boat anchor having elongated flat flukes clustered on the shank in variable arrangements and a bail secured at each end of the shank for attaching the line to the boat....
09/13/1983
4386575Boat anchor
A dynamic anchor composed of two laterally positioned anchor flukes for facile penetration into the bottom structure of a water course, and a retractor to withdraw the flukes from the bottom. The retractor is mounted for relative reciprocal movement along...
06/07/1983
4317423Anchor
A boat or ship anchor having a crown portion with a spaced apart pair of flukes projecting forwardly therefrom in the same plane, and a pair of tail plates extending rearwardly therefrom, the tail plates being splayed to present a large frontal area. Inte...
03/02/1982
4263867Boat anchor
A double fluke anchor having a pair of flukes lying in a common plane is welded to a crossbar. An elongated stock projecting forwardly of the flukes at right angles to the crossbar and lying in the plane of the flukes is journaled on the crossbar for limi...
04/28/1981
4210092Boat anchor
A boat anchor having pivoted flukes and a readily detachable loop or pocket shank is provided on opposite sides of each fluke with a pair of free-swinging crown plates whose pivot axes are coaxial with the fluke pivot axis. Fixed stop elements on the crow...
07/01/1980
4161922Anchor caddy
An anchor caddy useful in raising an anchor by translating the force exerted on the anchor line by movement of the boat to a vertical force on the anchor is disclosed. The device can also function having the anchor on a few feet of line extending therefro...
07/24/1979
4098217Trip-release anchor
An anchor of the twin fluke type in which crown members attached to the flukes support transverse restraining bars adapted to limit swing of the shank out of the plane of the flukes. One end of each restraining bar is pivotally connected to its respective...
07/04/1978
4067287Anchor float adapter
An anchor raising device and method of raising an anchor in which the device has a tubular body that is readily opened and closed so it may be applied quickly and easily to an anchor line when it is necessary to raise the anchor on the anchor line and is ...
01/10/1978
 
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