GB2402110A - Foldable craft - Google Patents

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GB2402110A
GB2402110A GB0422232A GB0422232A GB2402110A GB 2402110 A GB2402110 A GB 2402110A GB 0422232 A GB0422232 A GB 0422232A GB 0422232 A GB0422232 A GB 0422232A GB 2402110 A GB2402110 A GB 2402110A
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shipping container
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foldable craft
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Michael James Carter
Kevin Murray Ansley
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63BSHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B35/00Vessels or similar floating structures specially adapted for specific purposes and not otherwise provided for
    • B63B35/28Barges or lighters
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63BSHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B35/00Vessels or similar floating structures specially adapted for specific purposes and not otherwise provided for
    • B63B35/34Pontoons
    • B63B35/36Pontoons foldable
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63BSHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B7/00Collapsible, foldable, inflatable or like vessels
    • B63B7/02Collapsible, foldable, inflatable or like vessels comprising only rigid parts

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  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
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  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
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Abstract

A water craft formed from a plurality of sections movable with respect to each other enabling the reversible configuration of the craft in an erected configuration for use as a craft capable of carrying a shipping container and a collapsed configuration for storage and/or transport into a volume not greater than that of a standard shipping container.

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GB 2402110 A continuation (72) Inventor(s): Michael James Carter Kevin
Murray Ansley (74) Agent and/or Address for Service: Jonathan Linn
324 Smithfield Buildings, 44 Tib Street,
MANCHESTER, M4 1 LA, United Kingdom
GB0422232A 2002-03-08 2003-02-27 Foldable craft Expired - Fee Related GB2402110B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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NZ517723A NZ517723A (en) 2002-03-08 2002-03-08 Foldable craft
PCT/NZ2003/000035 WO2003076263A1 (en) 2002-03-08 2003-02-27 Foldable craft

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GB0422232D0 GB0422232D0 (en) 2004-11-10
GB2402110A true GB2402110A (en) 2004-12-01
GB2402110B GB2402110B (en) 2005-12-14

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US (1) US20060205297A1 (en)
AU (1) AU2003206483A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2475752A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2402110B (en)
NZ (1) NZ517723A (en)
WO (1) WO2003076263A1 (en)

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SE529515C2 (en) * 2006-08-09 2007-09-04 Alve Henricson Boat with sectionalised design which can be converted into container, has container fasteners provided underneath middle section on end sections
NL2001572C2 (en) * 2008-05-13 2009-11-16 Mammoet Europ B V Pontoon, has two interconnected pontoon sections, which are adjustable between locked position in which pontoon sections are superposed to each other and unlocked position in which pontoon sections are adjacent to each other
US9704369B2 (en) 2008-06-27 2017-07-11 Barron Associates, Inc. Autonomous fall monitor using an altimeter with opposed sensing ports
FR2971777B1 (en) * 2011-02-17 2013-03-22 Deschamps A & Fils Ets TRANSFORMABLE CONTAINER
FR2971776B1 (en) * 2011-02-17 2013-03-29 Deschamps A & Fils Ets TRANSFORMABLE CONTAINER
WO2015136315A1 (en) * 2014-03-12 2015-09-17 Morska Vidra D.O.O. Water scooter convertible to a gangway
US9409627B2 (en) 2014-08-11 2016-08-09 Joseph Webb Fulop Collapsible watercraft assembly
FR3129653A1 (en) 2021-11-29 2023-06-02 Le Quéré floating platform

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US4075724A (en) * 1976-12-28 1978-02-28 William Russell Hire Folding boat
SU1248891A1 (en) * 1984-06-15 1986-08-07 Botsan Modest G Nonpowered vessel
DE4233526A1 (en) * 1992-10-06 1994-04-07 Ralph Melkau Buoyancy container for transporting goods and liquids - is within standardised container sizes; can be dismantled for transporting and attached to other components
GB2334485A (en) * 1997-10-28 1999-08-25 Ian Wallace Pontoon barge
EP0945336A1 (en) * 1998-03-25 1999-09-29 FB DESIGN S.r.l. Sectional modular multihull watercraft

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US1106307A (en) * 1914-01-08 1914-08-04 William Hopper Collapsible life-boat.
US1114996A (en) * 1914-03-14 1914-10-27 Neal Lawson Collapsible boat.
US1246373A (en) * 1916-12-27 1917-11-13 Perde Adams Collapsible boat.
US1932245A (en) * 1932-06-02 1933-10-24 Horak Anton Collapsible boat
US2880429A (en) * 1955-07-18 1959-04-07 Glenn C Henry Collapsible boats

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4075724A (en) * 1976-12-28 1978-02-28 William Russell Hire Folding boat
SU1248891A1 (en) * 1984-06-15 1986-08-07 Botsan Modest G Nonpowered vessel
DE4233526A1 (en) * 1992-10-06 1994-04-07 Ralph Melkau Buoyancy container for transporting goods and liquids - is within standardised container sizes; can be dismantled for transporting and attached to other components
GB2334485A (en) * 1997-10-28 1999-08-25 Ian Wallace Pontoon barge
EP0945336A1 (en) * 1998-03-25 1999-09-29 FB DESIGN S.r.l. Sectional modular multihull watercraft

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GB2402110B (en) 2005-12-14
NZ517723A (en) 2004-02-27
WO2003076263A1 (en) 2003-09-18
GB0422232D0 (en) 2004-11-10
CA2475752A1 (en) 2003-09-18
AU2003206483A1 (en) 2003-09-22
US20060205297A1 (en) 2006-09-14

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