Buoys – rafts – and aquatic devices – Buoy – For mooring a vessel
Patent
1989-03-02
1990-03-13
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Buoys, rafts, and aquatic devices
Buoy
For mooring a vessel
114230, B63B 2202
Patent
active
049079964
ABSTRACT:
Mooring system, comprising a ship, a mooring device, a rigid arm between ship and mooring device, which arm at one end is connected to the ship or mooring device through the intermediance of a first weight loaded connecting element, which is swingably suspended, whereas according to the invention the other end is coupled to a second weight loaded connecting element, which by its weight is held in a predensioned state aginst an abutment, such that only after a certain shift of the ship the second weight starts to function. The points of attachment of the ends of the rigid arm with the weight loaded connecting elements can be past the respective centres of gravity of the weights.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4351260 (1982-09-01), Tuson et al.
patent: 4534740 (1985-08-01), Poldervaart
patent: 4802432 (1989-02-01), Poldervaart et al.
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
Single Buoy Moorings Inc.
Sotelo Jesus D.
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