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Autonomous container ship

US6516737B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 26, 2001
Grant dateFeb 11, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63B2035/007
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates in particular to an autonomous container ship of the type having a hull, propulsion means, and loading and unloading means, characterized by having ballasting means and means (11, 12, 5) for varying the air draft without changing the draft.

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