Marine vessel
A marine vessel with foldable hull sections and a boom crane system addresses the trade-off between transportability and functionality, enabling versatile operations and efficient overland transport.
US20260167305A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-06-18WORK MARINE LLC
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- WORK MARINE LLC
- Filing Date
- 2024-12-13
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-18
AI Technical Summary
⚠Technical Problem
Marine vessel designs face a trade-off between transportability and functionality, with compact vessels lacking necessary equipment for construction, maintenance, and repair tasks, while larger vessels are limited in mobility and require complex logistics.
⚗Method used
A marine vessel with a central buoyant hull section and foldable auxiliary hull sections that can be deployed for expanded deck space and equipped with a boom crane and coupler mechanism for interchangeable implements, allowing for versatile operations and overland transport.
🎯Benefits of technology
The vessel provides a broad range of operational capabilities while facilitating easy transport, reducing setup time and logistical complexity by integrating transportability and functionality.
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Abstract
A marine vessel may include a set of buoyant hull sections, a boom arm integrally formed with the set of buoyant hull sections and supported by buoyant forces applied to the set of buoyant hull sections when the marine vessel is deployed on water, and a coupler mechanism integrally provided on a distal end of the boom arm and configured to interchangeably couple with one or more attachable implements.
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