Modular maritime dock design
US6082931A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 22, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jul 4, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 22, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE02D29/0233
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A maritime dock structure including a plurality of hollow modules each having a buoyancy force associated therewith. A plurality of anchors are coupled to the modules and embedded in an underwater bed. Each anchor opposes the buoyancy force of its associated module as well as lateral forces and load forces directed into the underwater bed.
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