Patents by Inventor Richard T. Tilley

Richard T. Tilley has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6766757
    Abstract: A remotely controlled outrigger for a fishing boat includes a mounting sleeve extending through the boat roof and a control cartridge rotatably supported by the sleeve. The control cartridge includes a hydraulic actuator operated by a handle below the roof to operate an actuator pumping assembly to extend an elevating piston to incline an outrigger boom pivotally supported at the upper end of the cartridge. The handle is rotated to swing the outrigger boom between detented inboard and outboard positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2004
    Inventor: Richard T. Tilley