1986-07-25
1988-05-10
Leppink, James A.
Bridges
Transportable
14 27, E01D 2100
Patent
active
047425903
ABSTRACT:
A bridging set for use by infantry personnel for the passage of water obsles. The set comprises at least one bridge unit, a float adapted for connection to a bridge unit from below and a roller unit adapted to support loosely a bridge unit. The bridge units are adapted for fast-locking coupling in alignment so as to form an extended bridge assembly. With the aid of the float and roller, a bridging unit or an assembly of such units is advanced from one bank of a water obstacle to the other.
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Glassman Ami
Yechiely Shelomo
Leppink James A.
Smith Matthew
The State of Israel, Ministry of Defense, Israel Military Indust
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