WO2004018258A3 - A method, a vehicle, and a system for deploying a boat - Google Patents

A method, a vehicle, and a system for deploying a boat Download PDF

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WO2004018258A3
WO2004018258A3 PCT/IB2003/003391 IB0303391W WO2004018258A3 WO 2004018258 A3 WO2004018258 A3 WO 2004018258A3 IB 0303391 W IB0303391 W IB 0303391W WO 2004018258 A3 WO2004018258 A3 WO 2004018258A3
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vehicle
boat
deploying
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Benn Arthur Vincent
Andrew Bruce Taylor
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Atlantis Marine Projects Pty L
Stellenbosch Automotive Engine
Unistel Technologies Pty Ltd
Benn Arthur Vincent
Andrew Bruce Taylor
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Priority to AU2003250415A priority Critical patent/AU2003250415A1/en
Publication of WO2004018258A2 publication Critical patent/WO2004018258A2/en
Publication of WO2004018258A3 publication Critical patent/WO2004018258A3/en

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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60P—VEHICLES ADAPTED FOR LOAD TRANSPORTATION OR TO TRANSPORT, TO CARRY, OR TO COMPRISE SPECIAL LOADS OR OBJECTS
    • B60P3/00—Vehicles adapted to transport, to carry or to comprise special loads or objects
    • B60P3/06—Vehicles adapted to transport, to carry or to comprise special loads or objects for carrying vehicles
    • B60P3/10—Vehicles adapted to transport, to carry or to comprise special loads or objects for carrying vehicles for carrying boats
    • B60P3/1033—Vehicles adapted to transport, to carry or to comprise special loads or objects for carrying vehicles for carrying boats on a loading frame, e.g. the vehicle being a trailer
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63C—LAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS
    • B63C3/00—Launching or hauling-out by landborne slipways; Slipways
    • B63C3/12—Launching or hauling-out by landborne slipways; Slipways using cradles

Abstract

A self-propelled vehicle (10) is provided for transporting, launching, and retrieving a boat (16). The vehicle (10) includes a support structure defining support surfaces (14) on which a hullof the boat (16) can be carried, a plurality of wheels (22,24,26), supportingly connected to thesupport structure, and driving means (32,34,36), connected to drive at least one of the wheels(22,24,26), to propel the vehicle (10). A method is provided, of deploying the boat (16) bytransporting it on top of the vehicle (10), within an aircraft (38), unloading the boat (16) on topof the vehicle (10) from within the aircraft (38), and launching the boat (16) by driving the vehicle(10) at least partly into the body of water, and moving the boat (16) from the vehicle (10). Theboat (16) is unloaded and is launched, by driving the vehicle (10) under its own propulsion.
PCT/IB2003/003391 2002-08-21 2003-08-19 A method, a vehicle, and a system for deploying a boat WO2004018258A2 (en)

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AU2003250415A AU2003250415A1 (en) 2002-08-21 2003-08-19 A method, a vehicle, and a system for deploying a boat

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ZA2002/6702 2002-08-21
ZA200206702 2002-08-21

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WO2004018258A3 true WO2004018258A3 (en) 2004-05-21

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IT201600088689A1 (en) * 2016-08-31 2018-03-03 Boat Lift S R L Transport device for launching and flying a boat

Citations (4)

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GB1055143A (en) * 1962-09-20 1967-01-18 Rodney Warington Smyth Improvements in or relaitng to transporters of yachts, motor cruisers and other boats
US4915577A (en) * 1988-03-23 1990-04-10 Richard Fraser Self-propelled mobile cradle for boats
DE19611524A1 (en) * 1996-03-23 1997-09-25 Werner Czepluch Boat transport device
US6341793B2 (en) * 1999-09-15 2002-01-29 Carl Braun Self-propelled boat launch vehicle

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1055143A (en) * 1962-09-20 1967-01-18 Rodney Warington Smyth Improvements in or relaitng to transporters of yachts, motor cruisers and other boats
US4915577A (en) * 1988-03-23 1990-04-10 Richard Fraser Self-propelled mobile cradle for boats
DE19611524A1 (en) * 1996-03-23 1997-09-25 Werner Czepluch Boat transport device
US6341793B2 (en) * 1999-09-15 2002-01-29 Carl Braun Self-propelled boat launch vehicle

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