A modular frame is provided for supporting a tarp or cover over the deck of a boat. The modular frame comprises at least two bipod end members and a plurality of elongated tubular members extending therebetween. The bipod end members include telescoping legs and a bipod end joint that supports the tubular members in axial alignment above the deck of the boat. Along the length of the connected tubular members may one or more midspan bipod members for additional support of the axial members. The midspan bipod members include telescoping legs and an upper axial sleeve to receive the elongated members therethrough. The lower ends of the bipod members include pads adapted to prevent scuffing or scratching of an underlying surface. Once the frame is assembled, a tarp or boat cover is supported thereover and along the length of the boat deck.
Modular Frame for Boat Covers
2016-12-22
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS |