Apparatus and method for rendering an offshore drilling platform

Details Apparatus and method for rendering an offshore drilling platform Apparatus and method for rendering an offshore drilling platform

1975-02-10

1976-03-23

Wood, Jr., M. H.

Motor vehicles

Special driving device

Stepper

61 465, B62D 5702

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039454509

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus which renders a self-elevating drilling platform self-mobile on land and a method of moving the drilling platform employing the apparatus. The self-elevating platform includes a body, forward and rear legs, and means for adjusting the legs by moving the legs with respect to the body and moving the body with respect to the legs. The apparatus includes a launch pad which will be pivotally mounted to the platform beneath the body. In operation, the legs of platform are adjusted so that, alternatively, the launch pad swings forward beneath the body when the pad is elevated off the ground and the body pivots forward around the pad when the pad is on the ground.

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patent: 2378945 (1945-12-01), Otzmann
patent: 3853196 (1974-05-01), Guest

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