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EP 0298856 B1 19910911 - MULTIFUNCTION ASSAULT VESSEL

Title (en)

MULTIFUNCTION ASSAULT VESSEL

Publication

EP 0298856 B1 19910911 (FR)

Application

EP 88401732 A 19880704

Priority

FR 8709745 A 19870709

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0298856A1] This vessel is of the catamaran type, comprising two spaced-apart parallel hulls (1, 2) connected by a floor (3) capable of receiving a load, and characterised in that the said movable ramp (4) consists of a front part of the said floor (3) lying between the two hulls (1, 2), and the said floor or deck (3) constitutes a continuous surface from one edge of the vessel to the other. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B63B 27/14; B63G 13/00

IPC 8 full level

B63B 27/14 (2006.01); B63G 13/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B63B 27/143 (2013.01); B63G 13/00 (2013.01); B63B 35/086 (2013.01); B63B 2019/083 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

GB NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0298856 A1 19890111; EP 0298856 B1 19910911; FR 2617795 A1 19890113; FR 2617795 B1 19920619

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 88401732 A 19880704; FR 8709745 A 19870709