Ships – Ballasting – Water tanks
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-13
2008-11-25
Olson, Lars A (Department: 3617)
Ships
Ballasting
Water tanks
C210S614000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07455022
ABSTRACT:
The invention discloses a wastewater ballast method that includes the steps of collecting wastewater, treating the collected wastewater, storing the treated wastewater, and discharging the treated wastewater during ballast operations.
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NCL Corporation Ltd.
Olson Lars A
Pelto Don J
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
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