Title:
PROA-TYPE VESSEL, THE MAIN HULL OF WHICH BEARS A SELF-SUPPORTING COUNTERWEIGHT STRUCTURE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/001567
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention relates to a vessel having a proa-type configuration, comprising a main hull (1) and a float (2) connected by at least two connecting arms (3). The vessel is characterised in that the main hull (1) bears a self-supporting counterweight structure (4) that extends in an elevated manner from the main hull (1) up to an upper end (40) positioned, along a vertical axis, between the main hull (1) and the float (2), said self-supporting structure comprising a base segment (41) extending in an inclined manner from the main hull towards the float.
Inventors:
BURIGNOT DE VARENNE FABIEN (FR)
Application Number:
PCT/FR2015/051780
Publication Date:
February 25, 2016
Filing Date:
June 30, 2015
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SEA PROVEN (FR)
International Classes:
B63B1/10; B63B1/12; B63B43/04
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2003080423A1 | 2003-10-02 |
Foreign References:
| GB2022519A | 1979-12-19 | |||
| FR2534874A1 | 1984-04-27 | |||
| EP2706006A1 | 2014-03-12 |
Other References:
ANONYMOUS: "Pacific Proa Designs - Pilot House / Bridge Deck options", 24 November 2010 (2010-11-24), XP055170659, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20150218]
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
LEGI LC (Nantes, FR)
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