ATE514651T1 - FREEFALL WINDS - Google Patents

FREEFALL WINDS

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Publication number
ATE514651T1
ATE514651T1 AT00974181T AT00974181T ATE514651T1 AT E514651 T1 ATE514651 T1 AT E514651T1 AT 00974181 T AT00974181 T AT 00974181T AT 00974181 T AT00974181 T AT 00974181T AT E514651 T1 ATE514651 T1 AT E514651T1
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Austria
Prior art keywords
anchor
winch
freefall
winds
chain
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Application number
AT00974181T
Other languages
German (de)
Inventor
Robert Muir
Original Assignee
Muir Eng Pty Ltd
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63BSHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B21/00Tying-up; Shifting, towing, or pushing equipment; Anchoring
    • B63B21/16Tying-up; Shifting, towing, or pushing equipment; Anchoring using winches
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63BSHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B21/00Tying-up; Shifting, towing, or pushing equipment; Anchoring
    • B63B21/04Fastening or guiding equipment for chains, ropes, hawsers, or the like
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B66HOISTING; LIFTING; HAULING
    • B66DCAPSTANS; WINCHES; TACKLES, e.g. PULLEY BLOCKS; HOISTS
    • B66D1/00Rope, cable, or chain winding mechanisms; Capstans
    • B66D1/60Rope, cable, or chain winding mechanisms; Capstans adapted for special purposes
    • B66D1/72Anchor-chain sprockets; Anchor capstans

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Devices For Conveying Motion By Means Of Endless Flexible Members (AREA)
  • Transmission Devices (AREA)
  • Devices Affording Protection Of Roads Or Walls For Sound Insulation (AREA)
  • Refuge Islands, Traffic Blockers, Or Guard Fence (AREA)
  • Non-Portable Lighting Devices Or Systems Thereof (AREA)
  • Golf Clubs (AREA)
  • Wind Motors (AREA)

Abstract

A winch 100 which is provided with means to automatically provide free fall of an anchor, said winch including means to drive the anchor's attached rope/chain out of a storage area until the weight of the anchor and attached rope/chain is sufficient to activate a means to disengage the drive mechanism and the anchor is permitted to free fall; the winch also has means to provide controlled motorised lowering and braking of the falling anchor at any time during its downwards fall but which may be used as a conventional power up power down winch.
AT00974181T 1999-11-15 2000-11-15 FREEFALL WINDS ATE514651T1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AUPQ4030A AUPQ403099A0 (en) 1999-11-15 1999-11-15 Free fall windlasses
PCT/AU2000/001392 WO2001035712A2 (en) 1999-11-15 2000-11-15 Free fall windlasses

Publications (1)

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ATE514651T1 true ATE514651T1 (en) 2011-07-15

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AT00974181T ATE514651T1 (en) 1999-11-15 2000-11-15 FREEFALL WINDS

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EP (1) EP1235736B1 (en)
AT (1) ATE514651T1 (en)
AU (3) AUPQ403099A0 (en)
WO (1) WO2001035712A2 (en)

Families Citing this family (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
AU2001267949A1 (en) * 2000-06-16 2001-12-24 Fairthorne Marine Limited Winch
GB0526427D0 (en) * 2005-12-23 2006-02-08 Lewmar Ltd Marine line hauling device assembly
CN115817713B (en) * 2022-11-24 2023-08-08 广东精铟海洋工程股份有限公司 Universal guiding device

Family Cites Families (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4566674A (en) * 1984-11-05 1986-01-28 Fulton Manufacturing Corporation Neutral winch
NZ240141A (en) * 1990-10-05 1993-03-26 Muir Eng Pty Ltd Power winch; free fall and winding modes selected by movement of conical pulleys
DE4446443C2 (en) * 1994-12-23 1996-10-02 Fuerstlich Hohenzollernsche We Winch with a clutch that can be used as a free-fall brake
JPH09249391A (en) * 1996-03-15 1997-09-22 Masabumi Nakade Anchor lifting machine

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Publication number Publication date
EP1235736A1 (en) 2002-09-04
AUPQ403099A0 (en) 1999-12-09
AU774056B2 (en) 2004-06-17
EP1235736B1 (en) 2011-06-29
AU1259001A (en) 2001-05-30
AU7158700A (en) 2001-05-17
WO2001035712A3 (en) 2001-10-11
EP1235736A4 (en) 2006-11-29
WO2001035712A2 (en) 2001-05-25

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