Ships – Implements – Hull cleaning
Reexamination Certificate
2008-04-29
2008-04-29
Basinger, Sherman (Department: 3617)
Ships
Implements
Hull cleaning
Reexamination Certificate
active
07363871
ABSTRACT:
Improvements to a cleaning assembly include a support for a rotating object, a rotary brush, an apparatus for manoeuvring a floating vessel and an arm arrangement for cleaning a surface. Thus, an inventive cleaning assembly is provided, the cleaning assembly comprising a submersible framework, and two arms of the aforementioned arrangement pivoted to the submersible framework at the opposite end of the arm to the brush and gimbal arrangement, the arms having a substantially horizontal rest position and pivoted to allow the arms to move to move the brush to clean both sides of a floating vessel.
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Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Basinger Sherman
Lone Oak Investments Limited
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