Disclosed herein is an apparatus with a remotely controlled hydraulically actuated platform, upon which a swimmer may stand in order to be raised out of the water or lower into the water. One version comprises a scissor mechanism assembly bolted underneath the swim deck of a boat, a hydraulic cylinder that extends the scissor mechanism, a retracting stand platform attached to the scissor mechanism that can slide inward and under the deck of the boat for storage, a hydraulic power unit, and a wireless remote control. The most preferred embodiment comprises a hydraulic cylinder that extends above the swim deck of a boat, an anchor assembly that is bolted underneath the swim deck of the boat, a stand platform with a handle, a hydraulic power unit, and a wireless remote control that operates the hydraulic unit and lifts a single swimmer into and out of the water.
Swim lift
2018-04-17
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS |