Patent SG-11201903499T-A (SG)
Title: Rope handling system, vessel provided with such a rope handling system and method of handling synthetic rope
Inventor: ROODENBURG JOOP
IPC: B63B21/04
Filed: 2017-10-24
Abstract: INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property Organization International Bureau (43) International Publication Date 03 May 2018 (03.05.2018) Iiiiionolioloionlio l 0111111 00111M00 011 (10) International Publication Number WO 2018/080304 Al WIPO I PCT 3 (51) International Patent Classification: B66D 1/26 (2006.01) B63B 21/04 (2006.01) B66D 1/38 (2006.01) (21) International Application Number: PCT/NL2017/050694 (22) International Filing Date: 24 October 2017 (24.10.2017) (25) Filing Language: English (26) Publication Language: English (30) Priority Data: 2017674 25 October 2016 (25.10.2016) NL (71) Applicant: ITREC B.V. [NL/NL]; 2, Admiraal Tromp- straat, 3115 HH Schiedam (NL). (72) Inventor: ROODENBURG, Joop; C/O 2, Admiraal Trompstraat, 3115 HH Schiedam (NL). (74) Agent: DE GRAVE-WOLTERINK, Ir. I.J.C.M.E.; EP&C P.O. Box 3241, 2280 GE Rijswijk (NL). (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, BZ, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IR, IS, JO, JP, KE, KG, KH, KN, KP, KR, KW, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, RW, SA, SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, TZ, UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, TJ, TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). (54) Title: ROPE HANDLING SYSTEM, VESSEL PROVIDED WITH SUCH A ROPE HANDLING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF HANDLING SYNTHETIC ROPE 82 20 1 i 4 _ ___ _ - _—_---,, 9. - -7 7 14 _--:- ._-_, i i t I \ I 10A i'l 1 H. . 1 -44......,... ' 4 . 4-- --- 1 A a --..„.__ - 100 \/ \ ij mt . s. ., ; il l \ 1;;\ Fig.1 (57) : The present invention relates a rope handling system for handling of synthetic rope, comprising: a synthetic rope com- prising at least a first and second rope section interconnected by a first connector; and a rope storage device. The invention further relates to a vessel provided with such a rope handling system and a method of handling synthetic rope. According to an aspect of the invention, the rope storage device comprises a first and second rope reel onto which a first and second rope section are spooled, and a connector storage space provided between the first and second rope reels, into which the first connector is housed. [Continued on next page] WO 2018/080304 Al MIDEDIMOMMIDEFIENIIMEIMENIIMEMOVOIS Published: — with international search report (Art. 21(3))