Title:
FAIRED TOWING CABLE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2020/120544
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a faired towing cable used on a ship to tow a sea-launched submersible body. The cable (14) comprises a core (24) and a fairing (26, 28) mounted on the core (24). The fairing (26, 28) is profiled in such a way as to reduce the hydrodynamic drag of the cable (14). The fairing comprises several leading edges (26) and several trailing edges (28) mounted on the leading edges (26). A trailing edge (28) is held directly on two adjacent leading edges (26).
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Inventors:
HELIAS LAURENT (FR)
GREGOIRE FRÉDÉRIC (FR)
TANNIOU PAUL (FR)
WARNAN FRANÇOIS (FR)
LONGUET JEAN-PHILIPPE (FR)
GREGOIRE FRÉDÉRIC (FR)
TANNIOU PAUL (FR)
WARNAN FRANÇOIS (FR)
LONGUET JEAN-PHILIPPE (FR)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2019/084583
Publication Date:
August 06, 2020
Filing Date:
December 11, 2019
Export Citation:
Assignee:
THALES SA (FR)
International Classes:
B63B21/66
Domestic Patent References:
WO1984002890A1 | 1984-08-02 |
Foreign References:
US3379161A | 1968-04-23 | |||
GB2192015A | 1987-12-31 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
COLLET, Alain et al. (FR)
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