Global Patent Index - EP 0306642 B1

EP 0306642 B1 19921230 - TRANSVERSE THRUSTER FOR SHIPS, PARTICULARLY A BOW THRUSTER

Title (en)

TRANSVERSE THRUSTER FOR SHIPS, PARTICULARLY A BOW THRUSTER

Publication

EP 0306642 B1 19921230 (DE)

Application

EP 88109904 A 19880622

Priority

DE 8711216 U 19870818

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0306642A2] The transverse thruster consists of a transverse-thrust passage, formed in the hull and consisting of a tunnel tube, and a transmission housing arranged in this transverse-thrust passage and having a propeller, air-discharge openings (30) being formed in or at the wall (22) of the tunnel tube (21) in order to reduce noise during start-up, which air-discharge openings (30) are connected to an air compressor via at least one air-supply tube (31) and are of appropriate size for forming a finely distributed air flow. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B63H 1/18; B63H 5/14; B63H 11/00

IPC 8 full level

B63H 1/18 (2006.01); B63H 5/14 (2006.01); B63H 11/00 (2006.01); B63H 25/46 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B63H 25/46 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE DE FR GB IT NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0306642 A2 19890315; EP 0306642 A3 19890809; EP 0306642 B1 19921230; AT E83992 T1 19930115; DE 3877096 D1 19930211; DE 8711216 U1 19871001

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 88109904 A 19880622; AT 88109904 T 19880622; DE 3877096 T 19880622; DE 8711216 U 19870818