Global Patent Index - EP 1592612 B1

EP 1592612 B1 20120125 - A SAILING EQUIPMENT AND A METHOD FOR SWINGING A BOOM

Title (en)

A SAILING EQUIPMENT AND A METHOD FOR SWINGING A BOOM

Title (de)

SEGELAUSRÜSTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM SCHWENKEN EINES AUSLEGERS

Title (fr)

EQUIPEMENT DE VOILE ET PROCEDE D'ORIENTATION D'UNE BOME

Publication

EP 1592612 B1 20120125 (EN)

Application

EP 04709794 A 20040210

Priority

  • SE 2004000170 W 20040210
  • SE 0300401 A 20030214

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2004071866A1] The invention relates to a sailing rig for a sailing boat (1) having a stem (5) and a stern (7). The sailing rig (9) comprises a mast (11) extending along a first axis, and a boom (13) having a first and a second end, and extending outwardly from the mast. The first end of the boom is in the vicinity of the mast and the boom is rotateable around the first axis. The sailing rig (9) further comprises a sheet (15), a first attachment member (17) arranged to attach the sheet in the boom, and a second attachment member (19) connected with the boat and arranged to hold the sheet in a position, the sheet, in an active state, being arranged to secure the position of the boom (13). The boom is rotateable at least one turn around the first axis. The sheet is positionable in said state, before and after rotation of the boom ahead of the mast, in which state the sheet is extendable straight between the attachment members. The invention also relates to a method for rotating a boom.

IPC 8 full level

B63H 9/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B63H 9/1078 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2004071866 A1 20040826; AT E542737 T1 20120215; EP 1592612 A1 20051109; EP 1592612 B1 20120125; SE 0300401 D0 20030214; SE 0300401 L 20040815; SE 524750 C2 20040928

DOCDB simple family (application)

SE 2004000170 W 20040210; AT 04709794 T 20040210; EP 04709794 A 20040210; SE 0300401 A 20030214