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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 1978
Filed:
Jul. 23, 1976
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert Bruce Bonhard, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
114172 ; 2424 / ; 114170 ; 1141 / ;
Abstract
A two-part hinge device for mounting on a tiller of a sailboat which is operable to confine and release a cross-line in a manner to lock a tiller in any desired position while the sailor is otherwise occupied.