Method and apparatus in the treatment of underwater surfaces of

Details Method and apparatus in the treatment of underwater surfaces of Method and apparatus in the treatment of underwater surfaces of

1980-02-25

1982-02-09

Barefoot, Galen L.

Ships

Implements

Hull cleaning

219 72, 228 18, 134167R, 15 17, B63B 5900

Patent

active

043145213

ABSTRACT:
The disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for treating, primarily cleaning, underwater surfaces of fixed or floating constructions for example, ships' hulls. In the method according to the invention, the treatment or cleaning device, which is rotatably driven by a motor, is wholly or partially insulated from the surrounding water by a medium which is fed to the vicinity of the device. The apparatus according to the invention includes a channel and a connection for supplying the insulating medium in the vicinity of the cleaning device.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2646889 (1953-07-01), Dvlak
patent: 3073727 (1963-01-01), Mullinix
patent: 3216047 (1965-11-01), Ernolf
patent: 3412862 (1968-11-01), Chaplin
patent: 3604437 (1971-09-01), Tappan
patent: 3609916 (1971-10-01), Hammelmann
patent: 4029930 (1977-06-01), Sagara
patent: 4084535 (1978-04-01), Rees

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Method and apparatus in the treatment of underwater surfaces of does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Method and apparatus in the treatment of underwater surfaces of , we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Method and apparatus in the treatment of underwater surfaces of will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1256584