Patents by Inventor William F. Rhorer

William F. Rhorer 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: 4130079
    Abstract: An auxiliary steering control for a remote control electric trolling motor in which a coupling is attached to a second pinion of a rack and pinion steering mechanism for an outboard motor, the coupling having a socket for attaching an auxiliary control rod so that upon failure of the foot pedal control cable the control handle is inserted into the socket and the boat can be manually steered until the day's fishing is completed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1977
    Date of Patent: December 19, 1978
    Inventors: William F. Rhorer, Joseph V. Zito