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Boat cover extension strap

a technology for extension straps and boats, applied in the field of boat covers, can solve the problems of boat covers that are difficult or impossible to secure to boats, and tend to shrink over tim

Inactive Publication Date: 2017-02-02
MAIETTI GENNARO +1
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This patent describes a boat cover extension that has a strap with a male connector on one end and a female connector on the other. The female connector is attached to a boat while the male connector is attached to a boat cover. This allows the boat cover to be easily connected to the boat. The technical effect is to provide a convenient and efficient way to secure a boat cover to a boat.

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Boat covers tend to shrink overtime.
When a boat cover has shrunk it is either difficult or impossible to secure to a boat.

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[0013]The following detailed description is of the best currently contemplated modes of carrying out exemplary embodiments of the invention. The description is not to be taken in a limiting sense, but is made merely for the purpose of illustrating the general principles of the invention, since the scope of the invention is best defined by the appended claims.

[0014]The present invention includes a bungee type extension used to secure covers on boats and other vehicles with snap type covers. The present invention may be used when the cover has shrunk. The extensions may secure the shrunken covers over boats or other vehicles in order to protect the interior or cargo from the elements.

[0015]Referring to FIGS. 1 through 6, the present invention includes a boat cover extension 10. The boat cover extension 10 includes a plurality of straps 12. Each strap includes a front surface, a rear surface opposite the front surface, a first end and a second end opposite the first end. The strap 12 m...

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Abstract

A boat cover extension is provided. The boat cover extension includes a plurality of straps. Each strap includes a front surface, a rear surface opposite the front surface, a first end and a second end opposite the first end. The strap may be made of an elastic and stretchable material, such as a bungee cord material. A male connector is secured to the first end of the front surface and a female connector is secured to the second end of the rear surface so that the female connector is on opposite sides and is facing away from the male connector.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0001]The present invention relates to boat covers and, more particularly, to a boat cover extension strap.[0002]The term boat cover refers to any covering that is placed over a boat to protect it and its content from the elements, typically during storage or transport. This differs from a Boat Top that usually refers to a cover or enclosure that is used to protect the boat, passengers or cargo while the boat is in operation. Boat covers tend to shrink overtime. When a boat cover has shrunk it is either difficult or impossible to secure to a boat.[0003]As can be seen, there is a need for an extension that secures boat covers to boats.SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION[0004]In one aspect of the present invention, a boat cover extension comprises: a strap having a front surface and a rear surface opposite the front surface, and a first end and a second end opposite the first end; a male connector secured to the first end of the front surface; and a female connector se...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): B63B17/02B63B9/00
CPCB63B9/00B63B17/02
Inventor MAIETTI, GENNAROMAIETTI, TONYA CAMILLE
Owner MAIETTI GENNARO