SPOOL-LESS SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DEPLOYMENT, RECOVERY AND MANIPULATION OF A TRAVERSABLE ROAD TRACK COVERING

A spool-less system (100) for deployment, recovery and manipulation of a traversable road covering track, the system being detachably coupleable to a host machine (80) for providing operating power and transportation, the system comprising: an arcuate guide member (110) detachably coupled to a retai...

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Hauptverfasser: Godridge, Paul, ROBERTS, Dafydd, Wigley, Neil
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A spool-less system (100) for deployment, recovery and manipulation of a traversable road covering track, the system being detachably coupleable to a host machine (80) for providing operating power and transportation, the system comprising: an arcuate guide member (110) detachably coupled to a retaining means (120); the guide member and retaining means defining a volume (V) for receiving a roll of traversable road covering track (70); the guide member arranged to contact the roll along a first arcuate range and the retaining means configured to contact the roll along a second arcuate range; and wherein the guide member and retaining means are detachably coupleable having, a first position in which, the guide member and retaining means are separated at a first diameter whereby the roll of traversable road covering may be deployed or recovered when the host machine is in motion, and a second position in which, the guide member and retaining means are separated at a second diameter in which the roll of traversable road covering is retained.