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Stabilisation system, in particular for a floating support, comprising multiple u-shaped damping devices

US11267543B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES · FR

Inventors

Olivier Lepreux · Meyzieu, FR
Christophe Coudurier · Val-de-Reuil, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 2, 2017
Grant date	Mar 8, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 19, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02E10/727
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Stabilization system for a system subjected to external stresses, in particular for a floating support structure, the stabilization system comprising at least three damping devices (1), in form of U-shaped tubes, made up of liquid reserves (2) and a connecting tube (3). At least two of the damping devices are not parallel to one another. The invention further relates to a floating support structure comprising such a stabilization system.

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