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Method and apparatus for establishing draft and trim of a vessel

Assignee: IHI Corp
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Filing: 1966-04-14
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Granted: 1967-08-08
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Expires: 1986-04-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Nemoto Hirotaro
  • 👤 Shibata Kiyoshi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 06:53
CPC Classifications
B; B63; B63B; B63B39/00; B63B39/12; B63B11/00; B63B11/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 63 words
A METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING THE DRAFT AND TRIM OF A VESSEL, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF VARYING AN AMOUNT OF LIQUID IN EACH OF AT LEAST TWO TANKS DISPOSED SEPARATELY IN THE HULL OF SAID VESSEL, SIMULTANEOUSLY ESTABLISHING THE LEVEL OF LIQUID IN EACH OF SAID TANKS, COMPARING THE INSTANTANEOUS VALUES OF MIDSHIP DRAFT AND TRIM AGAINST PREDETERMINED VALUES THEREOF, CONTROLLING THE
Claim 2
Independent Claim 63 words
A METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING THE DRAFT AND TRIM OF A VESSEL, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF VARYING AN AMOUNT OF LIQUID IN EACH OF AT LEAST TWO TANKS DISPOSED SEPARATELY IN THE HULL OF SAID VESSEL, SIMULTANEOUSLY ESTABLISHING THE LEVEL OF LIQUID IN EACH OF SAID TANKS, COMPARING THE INSTANTANEOUS VALUES OF MIDSHIP DRAFT AND TRIM AGAINST PREDETERMINED VALUES THEREOF, CONTROLLING THE

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-08-07 1971-02-06 1971-08-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-08-07 1975-02-06 1975-08-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-08-07 1979-02-06 1979-08-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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