Device for winding sails
OwnerRenzo Greghiinventor
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Abstract
A device for winding sails comprises at least an outer contoured element wound on and made rigid with an inner contoured element for transmitting a torque required for winding a sail being wound on the outer contoured element. The device allows to wind and unwind large size sails, for bearing arrangements, such as asymmetrical spinnakers, or sails of a same type, such as gennakers or MPS's.
Claims2
A sail winding device, comprising at least an outer contoured element encompassing and made rigid with an inner contoured element designed for transmitting a winding torque to a sail being wound on a sheath contoured element, wherein said outer contoured element comprises a flexible strip wound on said inner contoured element and made rigid therewith.
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