Ships – Anchor – Fluke type
Patent
1995-06-07
1996-07-30
Sotelo, Jesus D.
Ships
Anchor
Fluke type
114293, B63B 2132
Patent
active
055401759
ABSTRACT:
An anchor comprising a fluke means with upper surfaces having a center of area and a front end or penetration end and a rear end, and a shank means, being connected at a first end to the fluke means and, being provided at a second end with first means for attachment to an anchor or pulling line, said shank means being attached by means of at least one hinged joint to the fluke means at a location at a distance of the center of area, and being attached by means of a disconnectable connection to the fluke means in a location on the other side of the center of area with respect to the hinged joint, said hinged joint being located at a location towards the front at a distance of the center of area and operating means being present for effectuating the disconnection of the disconnectable connection by remote control.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4781142 (1988-01-01), Cheung
patent: 4802434 (1989-02-01), Bruce
patent: 4831952 (1989-05-01), Dulhunty
"New Anchor designs" Oil and Gas Journal vol. 88, No. 29, 16 Jul. 1990, Tulsa p. 66.
Sotelo Jesus D.
Vrijof Ankers Beheer B.V.
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