Buoy system
US7699676B2 · kind B2 · utility
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27Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 14, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 20, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 1, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65H75/406
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A buoy system having a buoyant flotation reel 10 for retaining a length of anchor line 95 and for supporting a display pole is disclosed. The anchor line 95 includes an anchor weight 98 thereon and a reel insert 15 for placement within the interior of the buoyant flotation reel 10. The display pole 5 includes a pivot ball 20 thereon for mounting within a socket component 27 mounted on the reel insert 15 to enable the display pole 5 to move within the socket component 27 relative to the reel insert 15. A kit for the buoy system also is disclosed.
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