Ships – Towing or pushing – Towing by means of cable
Patent
1992-05-26
1993-11-23
Bartuska, F. J.
Ships
Towing or pushing
Towing by means of cable
74DIG10, 191 122A, 242 54R, 114244, B63B 2166
Patent
active
052634310
ABSTRACT:
A combination winch and stowage reel assembly for arrays towed by submari, the assembly comprising a hub, a slip ring mounted in the hub and in communication with a receiver in the submarine, a reel rotatably mounted on the hub, the reel having gear teeth on a periphery thereof, a tow cable fixed to the reel and adapted to have attached to a free end thereof an array to be towed behind the submarine, the tow cable being in communication with the slip ring to form a communication path including the array, the tow cable, the slip ring and the receiver, a drive gear engaged with the reel gear teeth, and a motor for turning the drive gear, thereby to turn the reel on the hub to pay out and take up the cable.
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Bartuska F. J.
Brahan Thomas J.
Lall Prithvi C.
McGowan Michael J.
Oglo Michael F.
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