Motion reduced floating structure
US6767166B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 18, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 18, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB63B2039/067
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A motion reduced floating structure includes a main hull structure and a wave damping structure connected with the main hull structure. The wave damping structure may include a back board, a lower horizontal board and vertical members. The back board is connected with the main hull structure, and the lower horizontal board is connected with a lower portion of the back board to extend in a horizontal direction and is under a seawater surface in case of mooring. The vertical members are connected with the lower horizontal board and the back board. A vertical direction hole is provided for the lower horizontal board.
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