Patent ID: 9308995
Filing Date: 2016-04-12
CPC Classification: B64D

Claim Text:
1. An overhead space utilization device adapted to install in a hull structure, the device comprising: at least one berth module having a first berth member and an opposing second berth member, each of the first berth member and the second berth member having a first location and a second location respectively configured to be pivotably coupled to the hull structure; a walkway positioned between, and pivotably coupled to, the first and second berth members; a first support beam extending generally parallel to a longitudinal axis of the hull structure, the first support beam having a first side pivotably coupled to the first location of the first berth member and a second side configured to be pivotably coupled to the hull structure; and a second support beam extending generally parallel to the longitudinal axis of the hull structure, the second support beam having a first side pivotably coupled to the first location of the second berth member and a second side configured to be pivotably coupled to the hull structure.