Launch and recovery system
AssigneeFnv IP B.V.
InventorPeter Nicolaas LOOIJEN
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Abstract
Launch and recovery system (1) comprising a base (2) mounted or mountable on a deck (4) of a ship, and two booms (3) pivotably mounted on the base (2), wherein the two booms (3) are connected at their extremities (12) distant from the base (2) with an upper beam (11), and wherein a load (13) is suspendable from the upper beam (11), wherein the upper beam (11) is separable in two independent parts without interconnection, and that with the upper beam (11) separated in two parts the two booms (3) are operable independent from each other, wherein each boom (3) is equipped to handle a load independent from the other boom (3).
Claims9
A Launch and recovery system comprising:
- a base configured to be mountable on a deck of a ship;
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- two booms pivotably mounted on the base, the two booms connected at their extremities distant from the base with an upper beam, and a load is suspendable from the upper beam, wherein
- the upper beam is removable and that with the upper beam removed, each boom is equipped to handle a load independent from the other boom.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.