WO2013107914A1 - Sistema y equipo personal de seguridad pasiva en embarcaciones para situaciones de hombre al agua. - Google Patents
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- the present invention is included within the passive safety systems for "man overboard” situations (MOB, "Man Over Board”), to allow an immediate detection of said situation and a quick rescue by own means, or by nearby ships whether or not they have the system, or by government rescue services.
- MOB Man Over Board
- vests and personal beacons There are different types of vests and personal beacons, but none is integrated into a security system, just keeping the sailor afloat the first and emitting a generic signal the second.
- the utility model ES1068634-U describes an emergency device in which a buoy attached to a belt is automatically inflated when a man situation occurs in the water.
- the present invention improves the previous invention in the aspects of buoyancy, ergonomics and rescue capacity, integrating directly with government rescue systems. Description of the invention
- the passive safety system in vessels for situations of man in the water object of the invention comprises an on-board equipment, installed on the vessel, and a personal equipment.
- the personal equipment comprises an electronics that is housed in a housing, preferably of plastic, connected to a vest.
- the folded vest along with the housing is inserted into a pocket of a belt designed for this purpose.
- This way of carrying personal safety equipment is much more comfortable than a traditional vest, since it does not tire the user's neck and is very comfortable in the work on board, but has the problem that when the seaman falls into the sea, he has to put on the vest, as this will be explained below It automatically inflates and floats next to it.
- the vest is placed in a garment of the user's clothing, and preferably in a strap structure of a bib pants, so that it does not tire the neck and when it is inflated it is already put, so that holds the sailor without the need for him to take any action.
- the electronics which in the first embodiment are inside a single housing, have now been divided into several parts or modules, so that the weight is distributed throughout the garment and is not uncomfortable.
- a water sensor has been incorporated, to reinforce the fall detection algorithm since in very large and metal ships the use of radio signals alone could be a problem.
- the passive boat safety system for man-in-the-water situations comprises at least one personal equipment, each personal equipment prepared to be carried by a person aboard a vessel, and on-board equipment installed on the vessel.
- Each personal and on-board equipment has a wireless communications module through! which establish a radio frequency link, the on-board equipment being configured to monitor through this link the presence of each personal equipment on the vessel and, in case of detecting the absence of a personal equipment, issue an alarm signal.
- the personal team includes:
- an inflation module connected to the life jacket and configured to inflate the vest when the personal equipment detects a man situation in the water.
- the personal equipment preferably comprises a radio beacon for issuing an alarm signal at a certain frequency, the equipment being configured to activate the beacon when a man-in-the-water situation occurs.
- the on-board equipment may have a display screen and a radio frequency signal receiver configured to receive the beacon alarm signal of each personal equipment, the on-board equipment being configured to guide the vessel, by means of said display screen, to the position of the personal equipment that emits said alarm signal.
- the system may additionally comprise a communications server located on the ground and with a mobile communication system; the personal equipment including a mobile communications module and a satellite location module, and the personal equipment being configured to, when a man situation occurs to the water, send via its mobile communications module an alarm message to the communications server including the location obtained by its satellite location module.
- a communications server located on the ground and with a mobile communication system
- the personal equipment including a mobile communications module and a satellite location module, and the personal equipment being configured to, when a man situation occurs to the water, send via its mobile communications module an alarm message to the communications server including the location obtained by its satellite location module.
- the personal equipment comprises a satellite location module and is configured to detect the situation of man in the water, by:
- the system may comprise a communications server located on the ground and having a mobile communications system, where the on-board equipment has a mobile communications module and a satellite location module, the on-board equipment being configured for, when it is produced In a man-to-water situation, send an alarm message to the communications server using its mobile communications module, including the location obtained by its satellite location module.
- the communications server is preferably configured for, upon receipt of an alarm message:
- the communications server can be configured to receive an alarm message:
- the on-board equipment preferably has a VHF radio transmitter with the ability to send DSC messages and communicate via radiotelephony, and a satellite location module, the on-board equipment being configured to, when a man situation occurs in the water, to send a message DSC relief including the location of the vessel obtained by its satellite location module and putting the VHF radio in an international emergency communication channel to facilitate radiotelephony communication between the shipwrecked ship and the boats or rescue services that have Received the DSC message.
- the on-board equipment may have a VHF radio capable of receiving DSC messages and a display screen, the on-board equipment being configured to, upon receipt of a DSC alert message that includes a location, obtain said location and guide the vessel, via the display screen, to that location.
- each personal and on-board equipment can be, for example, a Bluetooth module or a Zigbee module. It is also the object of the present invention uri personal passive safety equipment in boats for situations of man in the water, prepared to be carried by a person aboard a boat, and comprising:
- an inflation module connected to the life jacket and configured to inflate the vest when the personal equipment detects a man situation in the water.
- the equipment preferably comprises a satellite location module and a wireless communications module through which it establishes a radio frequency link with a ship-on-board equipment; the personal equipment being configured to detect the situation of man in the water by:
- the equipment can comprise a water sensor, the personal equipment being configured to detect the situation of man in the water using the information of said water sensor.
- the equipment comprises a mobile communications module, the personal equipment being configured to detect the situation of man in the water additionally by checking the reception of positions using said satellite location module.
- the equipment may be configured to, when a man-in-the-water situation occurs, send an alarm message to a communications server via the mobile communications module, including in said message the location obtained by the satellite location module.
- the equipment preferably comprises a radio beacon for issuing an alarm signal at a certain frequency, the personal equipment being configured to activate the radio beacon when a man in the water situation occurs.
- the life jacket can be folded inside the flap of a garment prepared to be carried by the person aboard the vessel, said flap being configured to open by the action of inflating the vest and placing the vest around the neck of that person.
- the garment can be, for example, a bib pants, which can in turn comprise a harness located inside the pants.
- the life jacket and the inflation module are included within a housing integrated in a belt, said housing having a flap configured to be opened by the action of the inflation of the vest, allowing it to pass outside the housing.
- the equipment preferably comprises a communications device that can include, within a sealed housing:
- the equipment may comprise a personal equipment management module, which includes buttons for switching off or on the equipment and for canceling or activating the man-in-the-water situation, acoustic and luminous warning means and a GPS.
- a personal equipment management module which includes buttons for switching off or on the equipment and for canceling or activating the man-in-the-water situation, acoustic and luminous warning means and a GPS.
- the inflation module comprises at least one C0 2 bottle connected to the vest and a perforation system of said at least one C0 2 bottle, the drilling system in turn comprising:
- - drive means configured to, once activated when a man situation is detected in the water, release the at least one retainer and thereby allow the extension of the at least one spring to press the at least one drilling element and thereby drill the at least one bottle of C0 2 to inflate the vest.
- the system issues alarms at the frequencies established by the IMO (International Maritime Organization) on both VHF Channel 70 and 121 beacon radio , 5 MHz, thus guaranteeing its integration with rescue systems worldwide.
- the on-board equipment listens to VHF Channel 70 MOB alarms emitted by other ships that do not yet have the system, they have the capacity to issue messages using on-board communication systems.
- Figure 1 shows a first embodiment of personal passive safety equipment, included in a compartment attached to a belt.
- Figure 2 shows, for the embodiment of Figure 1, the personal equipment with the inflated vest.
- Figure 3 shows, for the embodiment of Figure 1, the personal equipment integrated in a belt housing, with the vest folded inside.
- FIGS. 4A and 4B represent, respectively and for the realization of the
- Figure 1 an interior view and an elevation of the inflation module of the personal equipment, Connected with the vest.
- Figure 5 represents, for the embodiment of Figure 1, an example of on-board equipment that is part of the passive safety system.
- Figure 6 shows a second embodiment of personal passive safety equipment, included in a bib pants.
- Figure 7 shows, for the embodiment of Figure 6, the personal equipment with the inflated vest.
- Figure 8 shows, for the embodiment of Figure 6, the internal structure of the bib pants.
- Figure 9 represents, for the realization of Figure 6, the communication device of the personal equipment that is integrated in the bib pants.
- Figure 10 represents, for the embodiment of Figure 6, the vest inflation module.
- Figure 11 represents, for the embodiment of Figure 6, the personal equipment management module incorporating the actuation and power buttons, as well as the buzzer and strobe.
- Figure 12 represents another example of on-board equipment, suitable for the realization of Figure 6, and which is part of the passive safety system. Detailed description of the invention
- the present invention consists of a passive safety system for "man in the water” situations, to allow a rapid detection of said situation and a quick rescue, either by own means, by nearby ships that have or not the system or services Government rescue.
- the system consists of a personal team, which is physically attached to the person, and an on-board team, which is installed on the boat.
- the system also has a communications server, located on the ground and in charge of controlling mobile communications (e.g. GSM) between the different system components.
- GSM mobile communications
- a first embodiment personal equipment 1, as shown in Figure 1 A first embodiment personal equipment 1, as shown in Figure 1
- Figure 1 (where the vest is folded inside a housing 2) and Figure 2 (with the inflated vest), comprises:
- a housing 2 integrated in a buckled belt 4, which fits on the user's back.
- Life jacket 5 which is folded inside the housing 2, whose upper part is attached to the housing 2 (preferably by means of a first belt 6) and whose lower part is connectable to the belt 4 (for example connected by a second tape 6 'to a buckle 7 of the belt 4) when the vest 5 is swollen.
- An inflation module 8 which is inside the housing 2 and connected to the vest 5, in charge of inflating the vest 5 when the "man in the water” situation occurs.
- the vest 5 When the vest 5 is inflated by this inflation module 8, the vest 5 and the inflation module 8 forcefully exit through an opening in! At the back of the housing 2, when a flap 3 is lifted that can hang freely or be slightly subject to housing 2 (for example with sailboat).
- the vest assembly 5 and inflation module 8 is held together to the housing through the belt 6, which is integral with the vest. ,
- FIG. 3 shows, for this first embodiment of the personal equipment, a view of the housing 2 of the personal equipment 1, integrated in the belt 4.
- the interior of said housing 2 houses the inflation module 8, which comprises the control electronics , GSM communications module, Bluetooth or Zigbee communications module, GPS receiver, a 121.5 MHz beacon, all of them inside a waterproof housing.
- FIGS 4A and 4B show, respectively and for this first embodiment of the personal equipment, an interior view and an elevation of the inflation module 8 of the personal equipment 1, which comprises two bottles of C0 2 9 connected to the vest 5 and an electrical system of drilling them.
- the vest 5 is folded and connected to the back of the inflation module 8, as shown in Figure 4B.
- the drilling system is composed of a servomotor 14, two seals 15, four springs 16 (although only two springs are visible in the elevation view, there are two other springs below) and two bayonets 17. The operation is as follows:
- the system once mounted, has the springs 16 loaded and locked by the retainers 15.
- the servomotor 14 releases the seals 15 and therefore the springs 16 are stretched.
- the bayonets 17 pierce the bottles of C0 2 9, so that when said system is activated (in a man-in-the-water situation) the bottles of C0 2 9 inflate the vest 5 by way of automatic
- the bottles. and the electrical system are inside a waterproof housing.
- AND! inflation module 8 of the personal equipment 1 comprises actuation buttons, to turn the equipment on and off, as well as to trigger or cancel the alarms. Specifically, it incorporates three buttons: one on-off and two others that allow, by pressing simultaneously, to cancel a man's situation in the water or fire the situation manually.
- Figure 5 represents, in a first embodiment, a view of the on-board equipment 10.
- the on-board equipment 10 is an unstable equipment on the vessels that includes:
- a touch screen could also be used as a user interface.
- the communications server is made up of one or more average server-type computers in a cluster configuration to ensure its continuous operation.
- the ship leaves the port and automatically the on-board equipment 10 is put on "surveillance" at all times checking that all sailors are on board, using the B ⁇ toothtooth or Zigbee communications module, and sending a message to the server from time to time of communications with the GPS position of the ship.
- the personal equipment 1 detects the situation and the inflation module 8 inflates the life jacket 5.
- the personal equipment 1 checks whether it has a bi-Bluetooth or Zigbee connection with the ship's equipment. Yes It doesn't have, check if it receives GPS positions. If you do not receive them, check if you have GSM coverage. Retry a certain number of times (eg three times) and if you remain offline at all three signals determine that it is in the water.
- the embarked equipment 10 detects the situation and blows the siren so that the personnel on board carry out the rescue.
- the ship's equipment is constantly checking that it has a Bluetooth or Zigbee connection with the personal equipment. If he loses it, he retries it a certain number of times (e.g. three times) and if he fails, he determines that the equipment is not on board.
- the inflation module 8 activates the 121.5 MHz beacon (which can be canceled by the user pressing two buttons of said inflation module 2 simultaneously and sending a message via the GSM communications module to the communications server with its GPS position
- the inflation module or 8 has two buttons which can be accessed through openings in the housing 2.
- the on-board device 10 sends a message via GSM to the communications server with the alarm and its GPS position, and also sends an international MOB alarm message with GPS position on channel 70 of the VHF radio so that it can be heard by nearby ships or by land rescue stations.
- the on-board equipment If the on-board equipment has not received confirmation of the alarm reception via channel 70 of the VHF radio, it sends a message to the communications server notifying it of this situation.
- the server identifies ships near the wreck that have the system (because periodically the server receives the GPS positions of the ships that have the system) and sends an alarm with the sailor's GPS position.
- the on-board equipment 10 of the own boat and the nearby boats that have the system receive the alarm with the GPS position of the shipwrecked (by channel 70 if they are close and if not the one that arrives via GSM) and through the display screen 12 guide to the boat to the sailor.
- rescue services that have received the message via channel 70 are activated and move to the GPS position of the ship at the time of the sailor's fall. With the help of the beacon of 121, 5 MHz locate the shipwrecked.
- the personal equipment 1 detects the situation and the Inflation module 8 inflates the life jacket 5.
- the inflation module 8 activates the 121.5 MHz beacon and sends a message via the GSM communications module to the communications server with its GPS position.
- the server identifies ships near the castaway / s and sends an alarm with the GPS position of the sailor / s.
- the personal equipment 21, as shown in Figure 6 (where the vest is folded inside the flap 23 of the bib pants 20) and Figure 7 (with the inflated vest), comprises:
- An inflation module 22 which is inside the pants 20 and connected to the vest 25, in charge of inflating the vest 25 when the "man in the water” situation occurs.
- the vest 25 is inflated by this inflation module 22, the vest 25 and a communication device 28 forcefully exit through an opening in the pants flap, when a flap 23 is lifted that can hang freely or be slightly attached to the pants (for example with sailboat).
- Figure 8 shows the harness located inside the pants that allows the user to remain hooked to a "lifeline” (end that is firm on deck) to avoid a fortuitous fall to the sea.
- this harness allows the sailor to be lifted by picking it up from the top once it is floating in the sea.
- Figure 9 shows the communication device 28, which comprises the control electronics, GSM communications module, Bluetooth or Zigbee communications module, a 121.5 MHz beacon, and a water sensor, all of them inside a housing watertight
- FIG 10 shows an inside view of the inflation module 22 of the personal equipment 21, which comprises two CO 2 bottles 31 connected to the vest 25 and an electrical drilling system thereof.
- the vest 25 is folded and connected to the back of the inflation module 22, as shown in Figure 7.
- the drilling system is composed of a servomotor 34, two seals 35, four springs 36 (although in view in elevation only two springs are appreciated, there are two other springs that are below) and two bayonets 37. The operation is as follows:
- the system once assembled, has the springs 36 loaded and locked by the seals 35.
- the servomotor 34 releases the seals 35 and consequently the springs 36 are stretched.
- the bayonets 37 pierce the C0 2 31 bottles, so that when said system is activated (in a man-in-the-water situation) the C0 2 31 bottles inflate the vest 25 automatically
- the bottles and the electrical system are inside a waterproof case.
- Figure 11 shows the personal equipment management module 29, comprising, GPS 41, buzzer 46, strobe light 42 actuation buttons, to turn the equipment on and off, as well as to trigger or cancel alarms. Specifically, they incorporate three buttons: one on-off 43 and another two 44 and 45 that allow, by pressing simultaneously, cancel a man's situation in the water or fire the situation manually.
- the three modules of the personal equipment i.e. the communication device 28, the operating module 29 and the inflation module 22
- the communication device 28 i.e. the communication device 28, the operating module 29 and the inflation module 22
- Figure 12 represents a view of the on-board equipment 50.
- the on-board equipment 50 is a boat-installable equipment that includes:
- a touch screen could also be used as a user interface.
- VHF radio for sending and receiving DSC messages and for the use of phonia.
- VHF 54 radio control display VHF 54 radio control display.
- the communications server is made up of one or more average server-type computers in a cluster configuration to ensure its continuous operation.
- the device's communication device 28 Personal 21 detects the situation and sends the order to the inflation module 22 to inflate the lifejacket 25. To detect the situation, the personal equipment 21 checks whether it has a Bluetooth connection with the ship's equipment. If you don't have one, check if you receive GPS positions. If you do not receive them, check if the water contact has been activated. Retry a certain number of times (eg three times) and if it remains offline at the two signals and, the water contact remains active determines that it is in the water.
- the on-board equipment 50 detects the situation and emits an alarm sound through the loudspeaker so that the on-board personnel can rescue.
- the ship's equipment is constantly checking that it has a Bluetooth or Zigbee connection with the personal equipment. If he loses it, he retries it a certain number of times (e.g. three times) and if he fails, he determines that the equipment is not on board.
- the communication device 28 turns on the strobe light 42 of the personal equipment management module 29 21 and activates the 121.5 MHz beacon (which can be canceled by the user pressing two buttons of the operating module 29 simultaneously and sends a message via the GSM communications module to the communications server with its GPS position.
- the module is under water, it does not receive a GPS position but when the vest 25 inflates the modules Personal equipment 21 comes to the surface and retrieves the GPS position so that it can already be sent.
- On-board equipment 50 sends a message via GSM to the communications server with the alarm and its GPS position, also sends an international MOB alarm message with GPS position on channel 70 of the VHF radio so that it can be heard by nearby ships or by Earth rescue stations. Putting the VHF radio on the international emergency channel so that sailors on board can talk to nearby ships or rescue services.
- the on-board equipment If the on-board equipment has not received confirmation of the alarm reception by channel 70 of the VHF radio, it sends a message to the communications server notifying it of this situation.
- the server identifies ships near the shipwrecked that have the system (because periodically the server receives the GPS positions of the ships that have the system) and sends an alarm with the GPS position of the sailor!
- the embarked equipment 50 of the own ship and the nearby boats that have the system receive the alarm with the GPS position of the shipwrecked (by channel 70 if they are close and if not the one that arrives via GSM) and by means of the display screen 52 Guide the boat to the sailor.
- rescue services that have received the message via channel 70 are activated and move to the GPS position of the ship at the time of the sailor's fall. With the help of the 121.5 MHz radio beacon locate the shipwrecked man.
- the communication device 28 of the personal equipment 21 detects the situation and gives the order to the inflation module 22 to inflate the life jacket 25.
- the communication device 28 turns on the strobe and activates the 121.5 MHz beacon and sends a message via the GSM communications module to the communications server with its GPS position.
- the server identifies ships near the castaway / s and sends an alarm with the GPS position of the sailor / s.
- the on-board equipment 50 of the nearby ships that have the system receive the alarm with the GPS position of the shipwrecked person (s that arrives via GSM) and through the display 52 guide the boat to the sailor.
- rescue services are activated and move to the ship's GPS position at the time of the sinking. With the help of the 121.5 MHz radio beacon, they locate the shipwrecked man.
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PCT/ES2012/070025 WO2013107914A1 (es) | 2012-01-18 | 2012-01-18 | Sistema y equipo personal de seguridad pasiva en embarcaciones para situaciones de hombre al agua. |
RU2014130920/11U RU152040U1 (ru) | 2012-01-18 | 2012-01-18 | Индивидуальное снаряжение для помощи лицам, находящимся за бортом судна (варианты) |
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