Global Patent Index - EP 2631167 A1

EP 2631167 A1 20130828 - Inflatable evacuation and positioning system

Title (en)

Inflatable evacuation and positioning system

Title (de)

Aufblasbares Evakuierungs- und -positionierungssystem

Title (fr)

Système gonflable de positionnement et d'évacuation

Publication

EP 2631167 A1 20130828 (EN)

Application

EP 12156799 A 20120224

Priority

EP 12156799 A 20120224

Abstract (en)

The present invention relates to an inflatable evacuation slide (100) for positioning an inflatable floatable unit (200) along a vessel (11). The inflatable evacuation slide comprises an inflatable main portion (101) for being attached to the vessel (11) in one end and with the inflatable floatable unit (200) in the opposite end, the inflatable main portion (101) constituting two spaced apart tube elements (120) extending in a longitudinal direction; and a slide sheet (104) secured to the inflatable main portion (101) extending between the two tube elements (120) to provide a slide path (105) down which evacuees may slide from the vessel (11) to the inflatable floatable unit (200); wherein the inflatable evacuation slide (100) further comprises a main cord (103) attached to the inflatable main portion (101), the main cord (103) being adapted to be attached to the vessel (11) at one end and to the inflatable floatable unit (200) at the opposite end.

IPC 8 full level

B63C 9/02 (2006.01); B63C 9/22 (2006.01); B64D 25/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B63C 9/02 (2013.01); B63C 9/22 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2631167 A1 20130828

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 12156799 A 20120224