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Sonar transducer assembly for fishing boats

  • US 4,907,208 A
  • Filed: 12/02/1988
  • Issued: 03/06/1990
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/02/1988
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A sonar transducer assembly for a boat having a transom, said transducer assembly comprising:

  • a transducer housing; and

    mounting means for pivotably mounting the transducer housing to the transom of the boat so as to enable upward and rearward rotational movement thereof in response to the housing striking an object in the water;

    said housing having an elongate body portion and a rounded nose portion which, when the transducer assembly is mounted on the boat, faces in an upstream direction of travel of the boat and said housing including a plurality of sonar transducers mounted serially in said elongate body portion along the longitudinal axis of the body portion and disposed so as to provide scanning of areas beneath the boat and on both sides of the boat.

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