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US3076205A
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Floating marine fuel supply terminal
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-02-06
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Granted: 1963-02-05
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Expires: 1982-02-06
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Arnold J Schultz
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 14:27
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63B; B63B22/00; B63B22/02; B63B22/021; B65; B65D; B65D88/00; B65D88/78
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
99 words
A FLOATING MARINE FUEL SUPPLY TERMINAL COMPRISING A COMPARTMENTED HULL CONSTITUTED BY A PLURALITY OF CONCENTRICALLY DISPOSED LIQUID TIGHT STORAGE TANKS, THE RADIALLY OUTERMOST OF SAID TANKS BEING ADAPTED TO HOLD BALLAST WATER AND THE OTHER TANKS BEING ADAPTED TO HOLD LIQUID MARINE FUELS, RESPECTIVE METERING MEANS INTERCONNECTED WITH EACH OF SAID OTHER TANKS TO DELIVER PREDETERMINED AMOUNTS OF FUEL THEREFROM, AND PUMPING MEANS INTERCONNECTED WITH SAID BALLAST WATER TANK TO ADJUST AUTOMATICALLY THE AMOUNT OF BALLAST WATER THEREIN TO COMPENSATE FOR VARIATIONS IN THE AMOUNTS OF SAID FUELS AND MAINTAIN THE FREEBOARD OF SAID TERMINAL WITHIN PRESELECTED LIMITS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
99 words
A FLOATING MARINE FUEL SUPPLY TERMINAL COMPRISING A COMPARTMENTED HULL CONSTITUTED BY A PLURALITY OF CONCENTRICALLY DISPOSED LIQUID TIGHT STORAGE TANKS, THE RADIALLY OUTERMOST OF SAID TANKS BEING ADAPTED TO HOLD BALLAST WATER AND THE OTHER TANKS BEING ADAPTED TO HOLD LIQUID MARINE FUELS, RESPECTIVE METERING MEANS INTERCONNECTED WITH EACH OF SAID OTHER TANKS TO DELIVER PREDETERMINED AMOUNTS OF FUEL THEREFROM, AND PUMPING MEANS INTERCONNECTED WITH SAID BALLAST WATER TANK TO ADJUST AUTOMATICALLY THE AMOUNT OF BALLAST WATER THEREIN TO COMPENSATE FOR VARIATIONS IN THE AMOUNTS OF SAID FUELS AND MAINTAIN THE FREEBOARD OF SAID TERMINAL WITHIN PRESELECTED LIMITS.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-02-04 | 1966-08-06 | 1967-02-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-02-04 | 1970-08-06 | 1971-02-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-02-04 | 1974-08-06 | 1975-02-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |