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Containment boom guide system and method

US7618214B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 2007
Grant dateNov 17, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S210/923
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A containment boom guide system for guiding and containing a floating containment boom to a fixed structure such as a pier, ship, column, dock, sea wall, or other like structure. The guide system is made up of one or more boom guide(s) and allows lateral and vertical movement of the floating containment boom while keeping the boom secure to the fixed structure.

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