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Class 414/137.6 - Marine vessel to/from air vessel


Subclass of Class 414 - Material or article handling
Definition: Apparatus particularly adapted to load or unload a buoyant
No. of patents: 4
Last issue date: 04/19/2011


NumberTitleIssue Date
7927057Ocean commerce transfer system
A non-permanent system for the unloading and loading of ocean-going cargo vessels is described using a cargo transfer system which is supported by dirigibles or airships. The cargo transfer system is comprised of a moving transfer cable, a cargo lifting device and a...
04/19/2011
7186062Method and apparatus for pneumatic conveying of drill cuttings
A method, apparatus and system for conveying drill cuttings employing a compressed conveyance gas to induce movement of the non-free flowing drill cuttings in a vessel without employing a non-pneumatic means for causing movement of the drill cuttings in the vessel.
03/06/2007
4327784Apparatus for refueling an aircraft from a ship at sea
An apparatus is disclosed for refueling an aircraft primarily fron a ship at sea, the ship being subject to changes in vertical and horizontal position due to pitch, roll, and heave, and combinations thereof. The apparatus comprises a first beam having a ...
05/04/1982
4054103Techniques for safely unloading externally-slung helicopter loads
Precision hover is necessary when one must position a load precisely on the deck of a ship. Manual precision hover is possible under very light wind gust conditions and a calm sea. The techniques described here are directed to those special windy days whe...
10/18/1977
 
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