Class 114/146 - Auxiliary

Subclass of Class 114 - Ships
Definition: Inventions in steering apparatus having a plurality of devices
No. of patents: 28
Last issue date: 01/11/2011

Number	Title	Issue Date
7866272	Control handle for a vessel and a vessel including such a control handle A control handle for a vessel, the control handle having a handle bar, two handles, at least one throttle control arranged in connection with one or both handles, and an additional control. A vessel having a control handle for a vessel with a handle bar, two handles...	01/11/2011
7328903	Chuck A chuck has an attachment device for attaching the chuck to a machine spindle and a collet with clamping jaws defining an insertion opening at an end of the chuck opposite the attachment device. A sliding sleeve surrounds the clamping jaws and is axially moveable in...	02/12/2008
7325506	Outboard motor control system In an outboard motor control system, equipped with two outboard motors and actuators for steering, changing shift position and regulating engine speed, two navigation units responsive to operations of the operator for producing outputs indicative of actuator operati...	02/05/2008
7258072	Multiple steer by wire helm system A steering apparatus for a marine craft or other vehicle having a communication bus and a plurality of helm apparatuses. Each of the helm apparatuses includes a steering device. Additionally, each of the helm apparatuses is connected to the communication bus. Each o...	08/21/2007
7230882	Transducer support and associated lock The present invention is directed to an improved support and lock for use in conjunction with a mobile sonar unit or other device. The improved support is rotatably coupled to the sonar unit base by a coupling assembly. A stabilizing member is slideably coupled to t...	06/12/2007
6053781	Steering device for trolling motor An auxiliary steering device for a trolling motor employing a steering block attached to the directional shaft of the trolling motor that is connected via a continuous cable to a pivoting stick positioned on the gunwale of a boat. The stick, working in co...	04/25/2000
5669322	Trolling motor extension handle bracket A trolling motor extension handle bracket for attaching any sufficiently rigid member having a substantially circular cross-section to the handle or shaft of a trolling motor. The bracket has a pivot end and a handle receiving end. The pivot end is pivota...	09/23/1997
5632216	Emergency steering control The present invention provides a practical solution to the problem of failure of a pedal operated steering control for a fishing boat trolling motor. The emergency controller has a pair of links inner ends of which mount on the trolling motor support asse...	05/27/1997
5632661	Device, such as a propeller, for ships which is independent of the main propeller propulsion system and can be used as an active maneuvering mechanism Device which is independent of the main propulsion system of a ship, and which can be used selectively as a passive rudder or as an active maneuvering mechanism, and consists of one or more blades, a wheel body, a transmission and one or more control unit...	05/27/1997
5564956	Steering and speed control mechanism for trolling motors A steering and speed control mechanism is disclosed for a hand-controlled trolling motor. The mechanism includes a yoke assembly having a first section attached to the trolling motor and a second section hingedly attached to the first section. There is a ...	10/15/1996
5492032	Boat wheel mounting bracket A steering wheel bracket used to permit the pilot of a marine vessel, such as a sailboat, to steer the vessel from a location remote from the steering wheel. The invention permits the operator to move about the vessel for a better view during such activit...	02/20/1996
5279242	Tiller arm for outboard motors A remote control tiller arm is provided for controlling the operation of an outboard motor. An inverted U-shaped steering boom is attached to the outboard motor and extends over-the motor boat operator. The steering boom includes a throttle mechanism for ...	01/18/1994
5170734	Wind propelled craft with multi-function rudder control arm A unique wind propelled craft including a body, a deck which forms the upper surface of the body, a sail for propelling the body by wind forces, a rudder for maneuvering the craft, and a rudder control assembly for controlling and adjusting the position o...	12/15/1992
5052320	Emergency tiller for outboard motors The invention is directed to an emergency tiller mechanism for an outboard motor movable about a steering axis by a tiller steering arm attached thereto. The emergency tiller mechanism comprises a durable, flexible flat pad having backing of non-slip mate...	10/01/1991
4862819	Wheel drive A wheel drive for a boat steering wheel comprises a front drivable ring for clamping to the spokes of the wheel, and a driving part including an autopilot-controlled motor supported on a rear ring that is itself supported on the front ring by a series of ...	09/05/1989
4829846	Marine propulsion device with releasable shift handle A marine propulsion device comprising a mounting bracket adapted to be mounted on the transom of a boat, a propulsion unt mounted on the mounting bracket for pivotal movement relative thereto about a generally vertical steering axis, the propulsion unit i...	05/16/1989
4735166	Emergency control attachment for a trolling motor A kit includes apparatus for converting a normally remote controlled trolling motor such that the motor can be directly hand operated. The kit includes a gear mechanism which attaches to and cooperates with a directional control shaft associated with the ...	04/05/1988
4681056	Outboard motor extension handle assembly A marine propulsion device comprising a propulsion unit adapted to be pivotally mounted on the transom of a boat for pivotal movement relative to the transom about a generally vertical steering axis, the propulsion unit including a rotatably mounted prope...	07/21/1987
4656960	Sailboat tiller extension hiking stick A sailboat steering assembly is provided which has a hiking stick that assumes fixed positions in use, but smoothly responds to any changes induced by manual manipulation of the helmsman. Typical swinging and flopping of the unattended hiking stick are el...	04/14/1987
4624206	Foldable auxilliary steering arm for trolling motors The invention provides, for conventional electric trolling motors, a steering arm which allows positive and convenient steering from positions spaced a substantial distance from the motor, can be adjusted to allow steering by one who is standing in the bo...	11/25/1986
4604066	Hand control for foot control trolling motor A hand control for a foot control of a trolling motor on a boat is provided being of a construction so that an operator can turn the trolling motor switch ON and OFF and steer the boat by hand instead of by foot....	08/05/1986
4556005	Boat with auxiliary steering apparatus An apparatus for aiding in the steerage of boats has one or more fins connected to each side of the aft part of the boat, such that the fins are entirely above the water until the boat is so heeled as to have moderate helm, and after that the fin(s) on th...	12/03/1985
4480571	Outboard motor auxiliary steering system A supplementary steering assembly designed to be used in combination with an outboard motor when the primary steering assembly such as a cable and steering wheel system or an outboard motor hydraulic-type steering system become incapacitated. A mounting l...	11/06/1984
4398486	Mechanical actuation device for ship roll stabilization A ship steering system includes a pump assembly for controlling hydraulicy actuated rudders, a first actuation unit for translating a helm steering command signal into a mechanical control signal for the pump assembly, and a second actuation unit for tra...	08/16/1983
4366767	Steering control system for the steering of a boat A support arm is pivotally supported on the side of a boat for movement from a horizontal to an alternate stowed side position, this arm in its horizontal position extending transversely relative to the longitudinal axis of the boat across the steering de...	01/04/1983
4327658	Marine steering system A marine vessel is provided with substantially identical steering mechanisms at a main deck dashboard and flying bridge, for example. The vessel may be steered from either location by flexible shafting interconnecting the two steering mechanisms. No gears...	05/04/1982
4130079	Auxiliary steering control for electric trolling motor An auxiliary steering control for a remote control electric trolling motor in which a coupling is attached to a second pinion of a rack and pinion steering mechanism for an outboard motor, the coupling having a socket for attaching an auxiliary control ro...	12/19/1978
3958524	Station control selection system A system is provided for controlling a motor and rudder of a power boat selectively from either of two remote stations, each of which includes means for producing linear input signals for motor shift and throttle control and for steering control. The syst...	05/25/1976

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