B - Operations – Transporting – 63 – C
Patent
B - Operations, Transporting
63
C
114/40, 114/60.2
B63C 9/22 (2006.01) B64D 25/14 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1202830
ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE MARINE ESCAPE SYSTEM A marine escape system for use by evacuees disembarking from a vessel comprises an inflatable liferaft and an inflatable slide arranged for deployment with the inflated liferaft floating on the water and the inflated slide connected at a boarding end thereof to an exit position on the vessel and at the other end to the liferaft. The slide comprises a slideway portion and a pivotal head located at the boarding end of the slide. The head includes an inflatable lower head portion attached to the vessel and an inflatable upper head portion integral with or attached to the slideway portion and mounted on the lower head portion for pivotal movement about pivotal axis. Two rigid support arms are secured at their upper ends by flexible couplings to the vessel and at their lower ends to the upper head portion at spaced positions thereon remote from the vessel to hold the upper head portion against vertical displacement relative to the vessel, whilst permitting turning movement thereof about the pivotal axis.
442584
Fetherstonhaugh & Co.
Rfd Limited
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