Buoyancy element and module

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2007-05-08

2007-05-08

Avila, Stephen (Department: 3617)

Buoys, rafts, and aquatic devices

Buoyancy providing attachment for pipe, log, or line

Reexamination Certificate

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10486490

ABSTRACT:
A buoyancy element (200) is disclosed which comprises a moulded body of plastics-composite material incorporating reinforcement (202) comprising at least one elongate flexible member or filament, embedded in the body and adapted to retain fragments of the buoyancy module together following structural failure of the module.

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