Patents by Inventor Michael W. Donoian

Michael W. Donoian 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).

  • Radar unit mounting system for a sailboat
    Patent number: 6230647
    Abstract: A mounting apparatus for a radar unit by which the unit is mounted to the three ropes of a backstay of a yacht. There is a mounting plate having three connecting openings which connect to the free ends of a main line from the mast and two bow lines. The lines are tensioned to hold the mounting plate in a position above the deck. A mounting platform is connected by a rotary connection to the back plate, and the radar unit (by the force of gravity) remains level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2001
    Inventor: Michael W. Donoian