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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2022
Brunswick Corporation, Mettawa, IL (US);
Blake M. Messick, Rockledge, FL (US);
Carrie A. Fodor, Cape Canaveral, FL (US);
Jeffery Joseph Lee King, Cocoa, FL (US);
Kristin M. McGinnis, Cocoa Beach, FL (US);
Brunswick Corporation, Mettawa, IL (US);
Abstract
A convertible bimini top for a marine vessel has a cover frame, a support arm for supporting the cover frame above the marine vessel, the support arm having a lower end configured to be pivotably coupled to the marine vessel and an upper end pivotably coupled to the cover frame, a lower actuator coupled to the lower end of the support arm, the lower actuator being configured to pivot the support arm relative to the marine vessel to move the cover frame up and down relative to the marine vessel, and an upper actuator coupled to the upper end of the support arm and to the cover frame, the upper actuator being configured to pivot the cover frame relative to the support arm.