Holmes Solutions Limited Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140048639 | LINE DISPENSING DEVICE WITH EDDY CURRENT BRAKING FOR USE WITH CLIMBING AND EVACUATION - This disclosure describes embodiments of novel line dispensing devices and methods for dispensing and retracting a line of a line dispensing device. | 02-20-2014 |
20120055740 | BRAKING MECHANISMS - An eddy-current braking mechanism including a rotor, rotatable about a rotor axis; at least one electrically conductive member coupled to the rotor for rotation therewith; at least one magnet configured to apply a magnetic field extending at least partially orthogonal to the plane of rotation of the conductive member, and characterised in that upon rotation of the rotor, the conductive member is configured to move at least partially radially from the rotor axis into the applied magnetic field. | 03-08-2012 |
20100308149 | LINE DISPENSING DEVICE WITH EDDY CURRENT BREAKING FOR USE WITH CLIMBING AND EVACUATION - This disclosure describes embodiments of novel line dispensing devices and methods for dispensing and retracting a line of a line dispensing device. | 12-09-2010 |
20090103988 | RETAINING WALL AND BLOCKS FOR THE FORMATION THEREOF - A block having at least one front face, at least one back face, sides connecting the front and back faces, a top surface, a bottom surface and at least one cavity passing through the entire height of the block from the top surface to the bottom surface, wherein the cavity is positioned so that the centre of mass of the block lies closer to the back face than does the geometric centre of the block. | 04-23-2009 |