EP 2089271 A4 20101222 - SAILBOAT CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD
Title (en)
SAILBOAT CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD
Title (de)
SEGELBOOTSTEUERVORRICHTUNG UND -VERFAHREN
Title (fr)
APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE DE VOILIER
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 2007020565 W 20070921
- US 84707106 P 20060921
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2008036418A2] A method and apparatus is shown and disclosed for line operated input device, powered by a sailor/operator pulling on the line to provide an input to an output device. The input device is connected, as by shafting, to a remote output device, which in turn carries out the desired sailing function, as for example one or more of traveler car, boom vang, sail sheet, sail sheet level, athwartship car, backstay tension, Cunningham, outhaul, roller, slab or other reefing and/or other sailing adjustments or functions. A selector box can be provided so that a single line powered input can control two or more outputs and sail functions.
IPC 8 full level
B63H 9/04 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B63H 9/1021 (2013.01); B63H 9/1028 (2013.01); B63H 9/1085 (2013.01); B63H 2009/088 (2013.01); B63H 2009/105 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [XY] US 4563967 A 19860114 - OKSMAN G TIMOTHY [US]
- [Y] US 5619946 A 19970415 - WALLASCH LUTZ [US]
- [Y] US 5517940 A 19960521 - BEYER JAY R [US]
- [Y] US 5423274 A 19950613 - BENZE THEODORE A [US]
- [Y] US 4969411 A 19901113 - SMERNOFF GERALD N [US]
- [Y] US 4694769 A 19870922 - SOWERS J JAMES [US]
- [Y] US 4625672 A 19861202 - JACKSON GREGG B [US]
- [Y] US 4449468 A 19840522 - SCHULZ WALTER A [US], et al
- [A] US 4533330 A 19850806 - CHUN ANDREW [KR]
- See references of WO 2008036418A2
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2008036418 A2 20080327; WO 2008036418 A3 20080508; EP 2089271 A2 20090819; EP 2089271 A4 20101222
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 2007020565 W 20070921; EP 07838715 A 20070921