Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Unmanned vessel having coupling apparatus and recovery method therefor
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Application No.: US15742524Application Date: 2016-06-27
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Publication No.: US10252779B2Publication Date: 2019-04-09
- Inventor: Nam Sun Son , Sun Young Kim , Yeon Gyu Kim
- Applicant: KOREA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
- Applicant Address: KR Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
- Current Assignee: KOREA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
- Current Assignee Address: KR Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do
- Agency: Revolution IP, PLLC
- Priority: KR10-2015-0096076 20150706
- International Application: PCT/KR2016/006830 WO 20160627
- International Announcement: WO2017/007158 WO 20170112
- Main IPC: B63B21/16
- IPC: B63B21/16 ; B63B21/66 ; B63B27/10 ; B63B35/00

Abstract:
An unmanned vessel having a coupling apparatus includes: a heaving line launcher, which is provided on one side of the bow of the unmanned vessel; a coupling apparatus, which is provided at the center of gravity of the unmanned vessel and is coupled to a coupling member of a crane provided on a mother vessel; a first winch, which is provided on at least one side of either the bow or stern of the unmanned vessel, a first tow line being wounded around the same; and a second winch around which a second tow line, which passes one side of the coupling apparatus, is wound.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180201344A1 UNMANNED VESSEL HAVING COUPLING APPARATUS AND RECOVERY METHOD THEREFOR Public/Granted day:2018-07-19
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