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Shark barrier

US10883239B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 2017
Grant dateJan 5, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B2200/93
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A shark barrier that comprises an anchoring assembly having a pair of anchors (9) with a flexible connecting element (11) extending between the anchors. The shark barriers also includes multiple spaced apart buoyant resiliently flexible elongate members (15) that are secured at one end along a length of the connecting element of the anchoring assembly to operatively extend generally upwardly from the connecting element. The buoyant members comprise an elongate flexible spine (32) that extends through a series of tubular members (38).

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