Docking apparatus for ships
US4549835A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 23, 1983 |
| Grant date | Oct 29, 1985 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 23, 2003 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB63B59/06
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A docking apparatus comprises a drive truck adapted to run along a side wall of a dock approximately horizontally, a surface treating truck connected to the drive truck at all times and having a hull surface treating device, and a docking truck connectable to and separable from the drive truck and having a retractable hull suction disk. The drive truck only is provided with drive units for running.
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