Ships – Leak stoppers
Patent
1992-09-16
1993-09-21
Swinehart, Edwin L.
Ships
Leak stoppers
114228, B63B 4316
Patent
active
052459411
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for sealing a hole in a ship's hull including a plug having a plurality of longitudinally extending inflatable tubes having two ends, with the tubes arranged parallel and adjacent to each other. A plug delivery device is provided for placing the tubes partially through the hole in the hull. The tubes are independently inflated so that the tubes inflate and seal the hole.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3841256 (1974-10-01), Etchelecou et al.
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