Patents by Inventor Andrew Ross Pelton

Andrew Ross Pelton 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).

  • Mounting arrangement for a drive unit of a boat, and boat with mounting arrangement for a drive unit
    Patent number: 7690959
    Abstract: A mounting arrangement is provided for mounting a boat drive to a boat hull and includes a mounting collar including a first plate having a first opening therein and a first wall extending from a top surface of the first plate around the first opening and defining a first cylinder. The mounting arrangement also includes a clamping collar including a second plate having a second opening therein and a second wall extending from a top surface of the second plate around the second opening and defining a second cylinder, an external shape of at least a top end of the first cylinder substantially matching an internal shape of at least a bottom end of the second cylinder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: AB Volvo Penta
    Inventors: Edmund Alexander Szilagyi, David John Anspach, Andrew Ross Pelton