Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Watercraft boarding mechanism and method of use thereof
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Application No.: US16888926Application Date: 2020-06-01
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Publication No.: US11279448B2Publication Date: 2022-03-22
- Inventor: Francois Goupil
- Applicant: 9365-1461 QUEBEC INC.
- Applicant Address: CA Sherbrooke
- Assignee: 9365-1461 QUEBEC INC.
- Current Assignee: 9365-1461 QUEBEC INC.
- Current Assignee Address: CA Sherbrooke
- Agency: Benoit & Cote Inc.
- Agent Mathieu Audet
- Main IPC: B63B23/30
- IPC: B63B23/30 ; B63B27/00

Abstract:
A watercraft boarding apparatus is herein presented, the watercraft boarding apparatus including a frame adapted to be secured to an object, a pivotable platform pivotably secured to the frame about a pivot axis thereof, the pivotable platform being configured to pivot between an extended configuration for securing a watercraft on water and a boarded configuration supporting the watercraft thereon and a pair of connecting members secured to the pivotable platform to secure the watercraft, wherein pivotal of the platform is adapted to progressively board the watercraft on the platform by sharing a weight of the watercraft between the pivot and water. A method of use and a kit thereof are also contemplated and remain within the scope of the present specification.
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