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(11) EP 1 829 781 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
16.02.2011 Bulletin 2011/07

(43) Date of publication A2:
05.09.2007 Bulletin 2007/36

(21) Application number: 07102439.2

(22) Date of filing: 15.02.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B63B 21/00(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR MK RS

(30) Priority: 02.03.2006 DK 200600306

(71) Applicant: VIKING LIFE-SAVING EQUIPMENT A/S
6710 Esberg V (DK)

(72) Inventors:
  • Nielsen, Poul Henning
    DK-6715 Esbjerg N (DK)
  • Baungaard, Thyge
    DK-6715 Esbjerg N (DK)

(74) Representative: Hoffmann, Claus 
Hoffmann Dragsted A/S Rådhuspladsen 16
1550 Copenhagen V
1550 Copenhagen V (DK)

   


(54) Mooring system for a floatable unit


(57) The present invention relates to an inflatable, floatable unit (11), such as a liferaft or platform, having a first side (12), which during use is facing a side (10) of a vessel (3). Said floatable unit (11) comprising a mooring system (4) for mooring the floatable unit (11) to the side (10) of the vessel (3) by means of a first and a second turning point (8,9) arranged at the side (10) of the vessel (3), said mooring system (4) is attached directly or indirectly to the first side (12) of the floatable unit (11) at at least a first and a second connection point (13,14). The invention is characterised in that the mooring system (4) comprises one mooring line (5) which is connected to one mooring point (6) at the vessel (3).







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