Method and apparatus for testing hook release
US6098470A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 11, 1998 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 11, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB63B23/60
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Apparatus and method are provided for testing the release hook mechanism used to release an emergency survival craft from its davit. The test is performed with a selected load applied to the hook mechanism, and is designed to satisfy regulations for no-load and on-load testing of release mechanisms.
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