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Artificial seaweed

Assignee: Shell USA Inc
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Filing: 1968-11-25
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Granted: 1971-02-02
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Expires: 1988-11-25
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Abstract

Abstract AN IMPROVED FORM OF "ARTIFICIAL SEAWEED" FOR COMBATING COASTAL EROSION AND THE LIKE COMPRISES AN ANCHORED ARRAY OF FILAMENTARY STRANDS OF FOAMED, STRETCHED POLYOLEFIN, CHARACTERIZED BY INTERNAL PLEXIFORM STRUCTURE SURROUNDED BY A SUBSTANTIALLY CLOSED, THIN SKIN, HAVING A TENSILE STRENGTH OF AT LEAST ABOUT 1 GRAM PER DENIER AND A FINAL DENSITY BELOW 500 G./1. ING COASTAL EROSION AND THE LIKE COMPRISES AN ANCHORED ARRAY OF FILAMENTARY STRANDS OF FOAMED, STRETCHED POLYOTEFIN, CHARACTERIZED BY A INTERNAL PLEXIFORM STRUCTURE SURROUNDED BY A SUBSTANTIALLY CLOSED, THIN SKIN, HAVING A TENSILE STRENGHT OF A LEAST ABOUT 1 GRAM PER DENIER AND A FINAL DENSITY BELOW 500 G./1.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gerrit Schuur

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 22:48
CPC Classifications
E; E02; E02B; E02B3/00; E02B3/04; E02B3/043; Y; Y02; Y02A; Y02A10/00; Y02A10/26

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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) 1974-02-01 1974-08-03 1975-02-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-02-01 1978-08-03 1979-02-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-02-01 1982-08-03 1983-02-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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