Open sea transfer of articles

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1988-05-19

1989-08-08

Spar, Robert J.

Material or article handling

Marine loading or unloading system

Marine vessel to marine vessel

4141379, 4141383, 414786, B65G 6762

Patent

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048548006

ABSTRACT:
An arrangement for effecting open sea transfer of articles to and from a vessel subject to movement in the pitch, roll, yaw, heave and sway senses includes a gantry having one end carried by the vessel, and a free end having a carrying device adapted for carrying an article, the gantry being articulated such that the carrying device can be substantially stabilized in space whereby it maintains a generally constant position or course in space irrespective of the motion of the vessel.

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patent: 4295771 (1981-10-01), Mehesan, Jr.
patent: 4317524 (1982-03-01), Andersson
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