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Multi-fuel bib

US5875825A · kind A · utility

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5References
1Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 3, 1997
Grant dateMar 2, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 3, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63B25/082
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A portable device for the retention of multi-fuel tanks on board marine vessels during the refueling process. The receiving receptacle will fit around the air vent on said tanks. Thus catching discharged fuels in its basin; from there it will pass into its own holding tank for later removal. It will cling to the side of vessel's hull with the aid of rope, counter weights and leverage levers.

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