EP 1048326 A2 20001102 - Rapid hose delivery apparatus
Title (en)
Rapid hose delivery apparatus
Title (de)
Schnellauslegevorrichtung für Schlauch
Title (fr)
Dispositif pour le déploiement rapide de tuyau
Publication
Application
Priority
GB 9909533 A 19990427
Abstract (en)
A rapid hose delivery apparatus comprising an all-terrain vehicle and a hose deployment means is described. The all-terrain vehicle generally has four or more wheel drive, and preferably a low ground pressure. One such vehicle is a quad motorbike. The apparatus is able to deploy 'in one go' hundreds if not 1000 or more meters of hose over any terrain. Such apparatus could be used for deployment of fire hose for supplying water across inaccessible terrain. The apparatus may further include hose retrieval means for retrieving the hose after use. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
A62C 33/04 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A62C 33/04 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1048326 A2 20001102; EP 1048326 A3 20010905; GB 9909533 D0 19990623
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 00303566 A 20000427; GB 9909533 A 19990427