Gypsy for windlass and method for its manufacture

A gypsy is disclosed, adapted for mounting in a windlass for hauling and/or veering anchor rode. A chain-engagement region (12) of the gypsy comprises chain link pockets (18) sized and spaced around the chain-engagement region to engage with chain of the anchor rode. A line-engagement region (24) is...

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Hauptverfasser:	Palmer, Andrew, Wilson, Sean Daniel, Smith, Nigel Christopher, Roberts, Philip David
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	BLASTING CAPSTANS ELEVATORS ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING ESCALATORS OR MOVING WALKWAYS GEARING GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS HAULING HEATING HOISTING HOISTS LIFTING LIGHTING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING PERFORMING OPERATIONS RELATED EQUIPMENT SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS TACKLES, e.g. PULLEY BLOCKS THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL TRANSPORTING WEAPONS WINCHES
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Zusammenfassung:	A gypsy is disclosed, adapted for mounting in a windlass for hauling and/or veering anchor rode. A chain-engagement region (12) of the gypsy comprises chain link pockets (18) sized and spaced around the chain-engagement region to engage with chain of the anchor rode. A line-engagement region (24) is provided, with an array of rope grip features (26) spaced around the line-engagement region. The chain-engagement region of the gypsy is formed from a polymeric material and the line-engagement region is formed from a metal material.