ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,491,968, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to SEALARTEC LTD. (Beitar-Illit, Israel).
"System and method for launch and recovery of a marine vessel" was invented by Amitay Peleg (Haifa, Israel) and Alon Cohen (Haifa, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a capturing mechanism and method for the recovery of at least one vessel to at least one marine platform; the at least one vessel having at least one engagement device either permanently or at least partially reversibly connectable to the same; the capturing mechanism including: a. at least one tensioned capturing line connected to the at least one marine platfo...