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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Ihc Holland IE B.v., Sliedrecht, NL;
Inventors:
Jacob Pieter Dekker, Ouderkerk aan den IJssel, NL;
Everardus Johannes Adrianus Van Leeuwen, Capelle aan den IJssel, NL;
Marius Peerdeman, Gorinchem, NL;
Assignee:
IHC HOLLAND IE B.V., Sliedrecht, NL;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 25/28 (2006.01); B63B 27/30 (2006.01); B63B 27/00 (2006.01); B63B 35/00 (2006.01); B63B 27/10 (2006.01); F03D 13/40 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 25/28 (2013.01); B63B 27/02 (2013.01); B63B 27/30 (2013.01); B63B 35/003 (2013.01); B63B 27/10 (2013.01); F03D 13/40 (2016.05); Y02E 10/727 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a skidding system for an offshore installation or vessel, such as an offshore wind turbine installation ship, comprising at least one set of rails, and one or more carriages for supporting loads and moving the loads along the rails, e.g. from a storage position to an operating position and/or vice versa. At least one of the carriages is adaptable to different loads.