Patent ID: 6845845
Filing Date: 2005-01-25
Classification: E04F,E04H,E06C

Abstract:
1. A water recreation dock extending at least partially over a body of water adapted for providing access into and out of the water comprising: an upper dock frame; a main deck platform carried by said upper dock frame for accommodating a number of persons engaged in recreational activities; a stationary platform forming a first part of said main deck platform on said upper dock frame; a movable platform carried by said upper dock frame forming a second part of said main deck platform having a raised position and a lowered position; a landing section and a walkway section included in said movable platform; said movable platform located generally in a common horizontal plane with said stationary platform in said raised position so that said landing section and walkway section are positioned above the water within an opening of said stationary platform adapted to receive said landing section and walkway section so that said movable platform is bordered on at least two sides by said stationary platform to provide a uniformly level main deck platform; and, said movable platform adapted for being at least partially submerged in the water below said stationary platform in said lowered position wherein said landing section is adapted to be submerged and said walkway section extends from said stationary platform to said landing section to provide access into and out of the water.