Quick-action coupling between a ship and a mooring system

Details Quick-action coupling between a ship and a mooring system Quick-action coupling between a ship and a mooring system

1986-09-18

1988-11-08

Basinger, Sherman D.

Ships

Mooring device

Boom type

B63B 2150

Patent

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047827815

ABSTRACT:
Quick-action coupling between a ship (1) and a mooring system (2), the coupling comprising a sleeve (6) and a core (9) fitting therein the clamping of the core (9) inside the sleeve (6) being obtained by friction generated by radial expansion of inflatable pressure pads (12). For improving uncoupling two pads (19, 20) of different diameter can be used with inbetween a space (21) into which pressure medium can be fed.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3722556 (1973-03-01), Jeffers et al.
patent: 4153280 (1979-05-01), Bunyan
patent: 4490121 (1984-12-01), Coppens et al.
patent: 4527501 (1985-07-01), Poldervaart

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