Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Dock system
- Patent Title (中): 码头系统
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Application No.: US12565641Application Date: 2009-09-23
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Publication No.: US08166901B2Publication Date: 2012-05-01
- Inventor: Paul R. Gerst , Paul Vernon Gerst , John William Gerst
- Applicant: Paul R. Gerst , Paul Vernon Gerst , John William Gerst
- Agency: Stetina Brunda Garred & Brucker
- Main IPC: B63B35/44
- IPC: B63B35/44

Abstract:
There is provided a dock having a pair of primary frame members and a pair of secondary frame members. A plurality of cross members extends between the pair of primary frame members. The dock includes a plurality of cross member connectors for connecting the cross members to the primary frame members. Each cross member connector includes a frame contact portion and a cross member engagement portion extending from the frame contact portion. The frame contact portion is connected to a respective one of the plurality of primary frame members. The cross member engagement portion defines a channel sized and configured to receive the alignment plate of a respective one of the plurality of cross members. A roller assembly may also be included for stabilizing the dock relative to an adjacent piling.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100012011A1 DOCK SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2010-01-21
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