Buoys – rafts – and aquatic devices – Water rescue or life protecting apparatus – Lifeline
Patent
1980-05-05
1982-08-10
Blix, Trygve M.
Buoys, rafts, and aquatic devices
Water rescue or life protecting apparatus
Lifeline
182 3, B63C 900
Patent
active
043430562
ABSTRACT:
A man overboard rescue device for use on a sailboat having a mast supported by shrouds includes a boom, structure for attaching the boom to the shrouds, a recovery line having one end attached to the boat and the other end fed through a guide attached adjacent the outer end of the boom, a sling arrangement attached to the other end of the recovery line and a container with a selectively openable closure and attached to the boat for releasably containing the sling and the portion of the recovery line adjacent the sling.
REFERENCES:
patent: 550343 (1895-11-01), Greener
patent: 1282323 (1918-10-01), Trinkle
patent: 2700781 (1955-02-01), Smith
Blix Trygve M.
Brahan Thomas J.
McDonald, Jr. C. Douglas
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