Device and a method of connecting an electrical power line between a ship and a terminal
US8122841B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 20, 2007 |
| Grant date | Feb 28, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 27, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49194
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A ship that is to be coupled electrically to a terminal a method, and a method and a device for connecting an electrical power line (1) between a ship (3) and a terminal (5). The device includes an unwinder (7) for unwinding a traction cable (13) from the ship (3) towards a connection end (15) of the electrical power line (1); a lashing device (9) for lashing the traction cable (13) to the connection end (15); and a traction device (11) for pulling the electrical power line towards the ship (3) so as to connect the connection end (15) with an electrical interface (17a) of the ship (3).
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