ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,382, issued on Nov. 3.
"Apparatus for mounting an outboard motor to a transom of a boat" was invented by David McDole (Mountainhome, Ark.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for mounting an outboard motor to a transom of a boat is disclosed. The apparatus includes first mounting plates and second mounting plates positioned opposite to each other. The first mounting plates and the second mounting plates connect via connecting plates. The first mounting plates connect to the transom and the second mounting plates connect to the outboard motor. The apparatus includes a first support plate connected to the transom. The first mount...