Ships – Leak stoppers – Aprons – mats – etc.
Patent
1990-03-26
1991-04-23
Basinger, Sherman
Ships
Leak stoppers
Aprons, mats, etc.
B63B 4316
Patent
active
050091794
ABSTRACT:
An oil-impermeable curtain is sealed to a vessel's hull at the top and lateral sides around a rupture, the bottom of the curtain being not sealed to the hull. This forms an open downwardly-facing pocket for containing oil leaking from the rupture.
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Basinger Sherman
Corley Kelly O.
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