A standing rigging element, in particular a mast of a vessel, that has a closed profile, and a method of manufacturing the standing rigging element. The halves of the closed profile are made of layers of structural textile saturated with an epoxy resin and have a shape corresponding to the shape of the standing rigging element, after gluing. The mast includes a layer of photovoltaic modules as one of the laminate layers, with a flat set of flexible photovoltaic cells on the outer surface. Cables collecting electricity from photovoltaic modules are routed from each photovoltaic module to common collecting cables, connected to the electric power supply installation of the vessel. The photovoltaic module includes layers of structural textile, wherein one of the layers is a layer of flexible photovoltaic cells.


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    Title :

    STANDING RIGGING COMPONENT, IN PARTICULAR THE MAST OF A VESSEL, AND THE METHOD OF ITS MANUFACTURE


    Additional title:

    STEHENDES TAKELBAUTEIL, INSBESONDERE DER MAST EINES SCHIFFES, UND DAS VERFAHREN ZU SEINER FERTIGUNG
    COMPOSANT DE GRÉAGE VERTICAL, EN PARTICULIER LE MÂT D'UN NAVIRE, ET PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION ASSOCIÉ


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    Publication date :

    2023-09-13


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS