Rescue Device for Containers of Damaged Container Ships
AssigneeOverdick GmbH & Co. KG
InventorReiner Klatte
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Abstract
The invention relates to a rescue device for a container (7) having container corners (9) loaded onto a damaged ship (110), comprising a crane (50) arranged on a carrier (20, 21, 22), wherein the crane (50) has a front support arm (51), over which a load cable is guided, whose section leading away from the support arm (51) is connected to a container (7) to be unloaded, and the length of which can be changed. The invention is characterized in that the carrier (20, 21, 22) has at least one locking mechanism (204, 205) located opposite the crane (50), by means of which the carrier (20, 21, 22) is temporarily fastened in a releasable manner at the container corners (9) of at least one of the containers (7) fastened on the deck (1) of the damaged ship (110).
Claims18
Rescue device for containers (7) with container corners (9) loaded on a damaged ship (110), comprising a crane (50) arranged on a support (20, 21, 22), wherein the crane (50) has a front support arm (51), over which a load cable is guided, whose section leading away from the support arm (51) is connected to a container (7) to be unloaded, and the length of which can be changed,
- characterised in that
- the carrier (20, 21, 22) has at least one locking mechanism (204, 205) located opposite the crane (50), by means of which the support (20, 21, 22) is temporarily fastened in a releasable manner at the container corners (9) of at least one of the containers (7) fastened on the deck (1) of the damaged ship (110).
Process for rescuing containers (7) which are loaded on a damaged ship (110), wherein:
- a rescue device (8) is mounted on at least one container stack (6) fastened on a deck (1) of the damaged ship (110), a support (20, 21, 22) being temporarily firmly mounted on the at least one container stack (6) at container corners (9) a crane (50) is mounted on the support (20, 21, 22) and the rescue device (8) is used for mounting a further rescue device (111) on at least one further container stack (6).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.