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Document Number
US Patent 6012409
Issued Date
January 11, 2000
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Method and apparatus for the anchoring of a floating object by an elongated shank having an attached fluke that extends along the vicinity of the shank, with an edge of the fluke extending to a tip from a constraint movably mounted on the shank, with the fluke apertured and proportioned to limit fouling by a rode attached to the shank and facilitate attachment for storage.
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Published
January 11, 2000
Application Number
09/174,725
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October 19, 1998
US Classification
114/301   114/303
Int'l Classification
B63B   21/24   (20060101)   B63B   21/44   (20060101)   B63B   21/46   (20060101)  
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This is a continuation-in-part of Ser. No. 08/808,010, filed Mar. 3, 1997 now U.S. Pat. No. 5,823,133. The invention relates to the anchoring of objects, such as boats and vessels, and more particularly, to the anchoring of boats and vessels in marine areas where an ocean floor is substantially occupied by weeds and other marine growth.
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114/301   114/302   114/303   114/304   114/307   114/306  
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