EP0087734A3 - Life raft with a low-profile, self-filling ballast having pneumatic assist - Google Patents

Life raft with a low-profile, self-filling ballast having pneumatic assist Download PDF

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EP0087734A3
EP0087734A3 EP83101713A EP83101713A EP0087734A3 EP 0087734 A3 EP0087734 A3 EP 0087734A3 EP 83101713 A EP83101713 A EP 83101713A EP 83101713 A EP83101713 A EP 83101713A EP 0087734 A3 EP0087734 A3 EP 0087734A3
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ballast
self
raft
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profile
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German (de)
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French (fr)
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EP0087734A2 (en
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Eugene Walter Brown
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Goodrich Corp
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BF Goodrich Corp
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63C—LAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS
    • B63C9/00—Life-saving in water
    • B63C9/02—Lifeboats, life-rafts or the like, specially adapted for life-saving
    • B63C9/04—Life-rafts
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B43/00—Improving safety of vessels, e.g. damage control, not otherwise provided for
    • B63B43/02—Improving safety of vessels, e.g. damage control, not otherwise provided for reducing risk of capsizing or sinking
    • B63B43/04—Improving safety of vessels, e.g. damage control, not otherwise provided for reducing risk of capsizing or sinking by improving stability
    • B63B43/06—Improving safety of vessels, e.g. damage control, not otherwise provided for reducing risk of capsizing or sinking by improving stability using ballast tanks
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63C—LAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS
    • B63C9/00—Life-saving in water
    • B63C9/02—Lifeboats, life-rafts or the like, specially adapted for life-saving
    • B63C2009/023—Lifeboats, life-rafts or the like, specially adapted for life-saving self-righting, i.e. returning into an upright position after upside down deployment, or capsizing
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63C—LAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS
    • B63C9/00—Life-saving in water
    • B63C9/02—Lifeboats, life-rafts or the like, specially adapted for life-saving
    • B63C9/04—Life-rafts
    • B63C2009/042—Life-rafts inflatable
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63C—LAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS
    • B63C9/00—Life-saving in water
    • B63C9/02—Lifeboats, life-rafts or the like, specially adapted for life-saving
    • B63C9/04—Life-rafts
    • B63C2009/044—Life-rafts covered

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Arrangement Of Elements, Cooling, Sealing, Or The Like Of Lighting Devices (AREA)
  • Revetment (AREA)
EP83101713A 1982-02-25 1983-02-23 Life raft with a low-profile, self-filling ballast having pneumatic assist Withdrawn EP0087734A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (6)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US35239482A 1982-02-25 1982-02-25
US35239382A 1982-02-25 1982-02-25
US35239182A 1982-02-25 1982-02-25
US352393 1982-02-25
US352394 1982-02-25
US352391 1982-02-25

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EP0087734A2 EP0087734A2 (en) 1983-09-07
EP0087734A3 true EP0087734A3 (en) 1984-11-07

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DK (1) DK87983A (da)

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DK467387A (da) * 1987-01-16 1988-07-17 Goodrich Co B F Redningsflaade
DE4012922A1 (de) * 1990-04-23 1991-10-24 Juergen Haro Verfahren zum transport verletzter oder hilfloser und rettungskapsel zur durchfuehrung des verfahrens
DE69701358T2 (de) * 1996-06-13 2000-07-06 Wardle Storeys (Safety & Survival Equipment) Ltd., Earby Rettungsfloss
US5733158A (en) * 1996-11-12 1998-03-31 Dunlop-Beaufort Canada Ltd. Inflatable reversible life raft
GB0111148D0 (en) * 2001-05-08 2001-06-27 Lanarkshire Technology And Inn Improved ocean survival unit
NO346742B1 (no) * 2020-06-15 2022-12-12 Hals Nils Henrik Aaroe Oppblåsbar redningsinnretning for lokalisering og redning av en person i vann, og et system som omfatter redningsinnretningen

Citations (9)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2390199A (en) * 1943-08-18 1945-12-04 James A Walsh Inflatable life raft
US2407666A (en) * 1943-03-27 1946-09-17 Cresson H Kearny Boat
US2928108A (en) * 1958-01-08 1960-03-15 Cochrane John Inflatable life boat
US3058127A (en) * 1958-02-04 1962-10-16 Ballonfabrik Augsburg Vorm A R Inflatable life-saving dinghies
FR2040867A5 (da) * 1969-04-16 1971-01-22 Angeviniere Joue Les Tou
US3736607A (en) * 1971-11-30 1973-06-05 Nasa Life raft stabilizer
US3883913A (en) * 1972-01-11 1975-05-20 Res Q Raft Inc Aquastabilized survival raft
US4001905A (en) * 1972-12-12 1977-01-11 Givens James A Improved stabilized survival raft
FR2416160A1 (fr) * 1978-02-02 1979-08-31 Switlik Richard Radeau de sauvetage

Patent Citations (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2407666A (en) * 1943-03-27 1946-09-17 Cresson H Kearny Boat
US2390199A (en) * 1943-08-18 1945-12-04 James A Walsh Inflatable life raft
US2928108A (en) * 1958-01-08 1960-03-15 Cochrane John Inflatable life boat
US3058127A (en) * 1958-02-04 1962-10-16 Ballonfabrik Augsburg Vorm A R Inflatable life-saving dinghies
FR2040867A5 (da) * 1969-04-16 1971-01-22 Angeviniere Joue Les Tou
US3736607A (en) * 1971-11-30 1973-06-05 Nasa Life raft stabilizer
US3883913A (en) * 1972-01-11 1975-05-20 Res Q Raft Inc Aquastabilized survival raft
US4001905A (en) * 1972-12-12 1977-01-11 Givens James A Improved stabilized survival raft
FR2416160A1 (fr) * 1978-02-02 1979-08-31 Switlik Richard Radeau de sauvetage

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EP0087734A2 (en) 1983-09-07
DK87983D0 (da) 1983-02-24

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