US3082608A
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Marine platform
Assignee: INTERCONTINENTAL MARINE DEV LT
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Filing: 1960-11-18
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Granted: 1963-03-26
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Expires: 1980-11-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Daniell Alan Francis
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 10:51
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63B; B63B35/00; B63B35/44; B63B35/4413; B63B1/00; B63B1/02; B63B1/10; B63B1/107; B63B1/04; B63B2001/044
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
105 words
A MARINE PLATFORM INCLUDING A BUOYANT STRUCTURE COMPRISING A SUB-STRUCTURE INCORPORATING HOLLOW TUBULAR SIDE MEMBERS ARRANGED END-TO-END IN POLYGONAL FORMATION, A SINGLE MOORING CLUMP FOR EACH HOLLOW TUBULAR SIDE MEMBER, MEANS CONNECTING EACH MOORING CLUMP TO AN ASSOCIATED SIDE MEMBER AT POINTS NEAR THE ENDS THEREOF, AND SPACED ANCHORS CONNECTED TO EACH MOORING CLUMP, SAID ANCHORS BEING CONNECTED TO ITS ASSOCIATED MOORING CLUMP BY CHAINS, THE CHAINS CONNECTING THE ANCHORS TO THEIR ASSOCIATED MOORING CLUMPS AND THE MEANS CONNECTING EACH ASSOCIATED MOORING CLUMP TO THE RESPECTIVE ASSOCIATED SIDES OF THE SUB-STRUCTURE EXTENDING IN LINES WHICH INTERSECT ADJACENT THE CENTER OF GRAVITY OF THE RESPECTIVE CLUMPS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
105 words
A MARINE PLATFORM INCLUDING A BUOYANT STRUCTURE COMPRISING A SUB-STRUCTURE INCORPORATING HOLLOW TUBULAR SIDE MEMBERS ARRANGED END-TO-END IN POLYGONAL FORMATION, A SINGLE MOORING CLUMP FOR EACH HOLLOW TUBULAR SIDE MEMBER, MEANS CONNECTING EACH MOORING CLUMP TO AN ASSOCIATED SIDE MEMBER AT POINTS NEAR THE ENDS THEREOF, AND SPACED ANCHORS CONNECTED TO EACH MOORING CLUMP, SAID ANCHORS BEING CONNECTED TO ITS ASSOCIATED MOORING CLUMP BY CHAINS, THE CHAINS CONNECTING THE ANCHORS TO THEIR ASSOCIATED MOORING CLUMPS AND THE MEANS CONNECTING EACH ASSOCIATED MOORING CLUMP TO THE RESPECTIVE ASSOCIATED SIDES OF THE SUB-STRUCTURE EXTENDING IN LINES WHICH INTERSECT ADJACENT THE CENTER OF GRAVITY OF THE RESPECTIVE CLUMPS.
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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) | 1966-03-25 | 1966-09-24 | 1967-03-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-03-25 | 1970-09-24 | 1971-03-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-03-25 | 1974-09-24 | 1975-03-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |