Transducer bracket

• US 3,880,106 A
• Filed: 12/28/1973
• Issued: 04/29/1975
• Est. Priority Date: 12/28/1973
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: Farmer Bobby JOE
• Original Assignee: Farmer Bobby JOE
• Inventors: Farmer, Bobby E.
• Primary Examiner(s): Blix, Trygve M.
• Assistant Examiner(s): Frankfort, Charles E.
• Application Number:
  US05/429,065
• Time in Patent Office: 487 Days
• Field of Search: 115/18E,18A 248/229,231,316D 204/196,197 181/.5VM,.5A 43/17.1,4 340/8S
• US Class Current: 440/113
• CPC Class Codes: B63C 11/48 Means for searching for underwater objects means for indicating the location of sunken objects B63C7/26; locating by use of the reflection or reradiation of radio or other waves G01S ; mountings of acoustic transducers in underwater equipment G10K11/006
• CPC Class Codes: B63H 20/007 Trolling propulsion units trolling plates for slowing down B63H25/50; dynamo-electric machines of trolling units H02K

Abstract

A bracket assembly is disclosed for mounting a transducer to a boat. The assembly comprises an adjustable band adapted to be secured about a motor casing, a support member is secured to the band, and the transducer is releasably mounted to the support member.

Claims

1. A bracket assembly for mounting a transducer to a boat comprising an adjustable band adapted to be secured about a motor casing, a support member secured to said band, and transducer gripping means mounted to said support member, wherein said support member includes a concave surface detailed to be held in snug abutment about a convex surface of a motor casing and wherein said support member comprises two legs joined together in L-shaped configuration whereby one of said legs may be secured in abutment with a bottom surface of a motor casing and the other of said legs may be secured in abutment with a front portion of the motor casing.