Patents by Inventor Fred R. Schott

Fred R. Schott 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).

  • Monorail access system for making a boat handicapped accesible
    Patent number: 5709154
    Abstract: A monorail access system for making a boat handicapped accessible. More specifically, a battery powered chair assembly is suspended from an overhead monorail track system, whereby by activating a control mechanism an individual may maneuver anywhere in the boat where the track is installed. Once an individual is seated in the chair assembly, the monorail system allows the individual to travel to the cabins, flying bridge, downstairs to the galley, outside to the rear deck for sunbathing or fishing or over the side to a dock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 20, 1998
    Inventor: Fred R. Schott