Attachment device for attaching a self-steering system to the transom of a sailboat

Description

FIG. 1 is a left, front perspective view of an attachment device for attaching a self-steering system to the transom of a sailboat showing my new design, the four bolts which attach the attachment device to the transom are shown in dotted lines for illustrative purposes only;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The right side of the attachment device (not shown) is symmetrical with the left side view of FIG. 2.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D241731 October 1976 Sayder
3903828 September 1975 Green
3906881 September 1975 Von Trepka
4003328 January 18, 1977 Feldman
Patent History
Patent number: D420641
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 20, 1998
Date of Patent: Feb 15, 2000
Inventor: Peter Forthmann (D-22041 Hamburg)
Primary Examiner: Kay H. Chin
Law Firm: Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell, Tummino & Szabo LLP.
Application Number: 0/84,045
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (5) (D12/317)
International Classification: 1206;