Patents Assigned to Lewmar Mrine Limited
  • Patent number: 6098962
    Abstract: A gypsy-type winch has a sheave for driving a rope, chain or rope-chain pulling element. The pulling element is urged into contact with the sheave by a spring assembly acting on the element at positions spaced apart from each other and in different sides respectively of a first diameter extending between the inlet and outlet runs of the element, but both on one side of a second diameter perpendicular to the first.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2000
    Assignee: Lewmar Mrine Limited
    Inventor: Nicholas Charles Henly