ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,057, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to ROSWELL CANADA INC. (Acheson, Canada).
"Telescopic boat helm system" was invented by Robert E. Oswell (Merritt Island, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A boat station (100), including: a console shell (104) configured to be secured to a boat; and a console panel (106) configured to receive a helm control (120) and a throttle control (122) and to move relative to the console shell. The boat station is configured to adjust a vertical position of the helm control and the throttle control by moving the console panel relative to the console shell."
The patent was filed on Oct. 4, 2022, under Appli...