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Recoverable aquaculture habitat utilizing pneumatic tire casings

US5213058A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 24, 1990
Grant dateMay 25, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 24, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A40/81
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An artificial stone crab habitat is constructed of used pneumatic tire casings which are modified to allow easy access for harvesting and cleaning operations. Multiple tire casings are stacked and tethered together with a rope or cable harness.

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