.~ Line type (e.g., rope, chain, hawser, cable) {6}
230.22
.~.~ Having means to tension line for movement of ship in opposite directions
DEFINITION
Classification: 114/230.22
Having means to tension line for movement of ship in opposite directions:
(under subclass 230.2) Subject matter wherein the apparatus for securing the marine vehicle to the another structure includes means for applying a tensile force to the flaccid member to cause the marine vehicle to be selectively moved in diametrically opposed paths while it is connected to the flaccid member.
(1) Note. Many of the devices classified herein permit an operator to move a moored marine vehicle between moored locations while the operator is at a position remote from either the vehicle or the another structure.