Attachment
US7887262B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | May 19, 2008 |
| Grant date | Feb 15, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 9, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB63B3/14
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present embodiments relate to various attachments for attaching together a first body and a second body of a marine structure, which marine structure is adapted to be located at least partially immersed in water, wherein at least a portion of each one of the first and second bodies is adapted to, during use, be in contact with the water. The attachment comprises at least a portion of the second body and comprises a wall, which delimits the second body. The attachment can further comprise at least a portion of the first body, wherein the first body is fixedly attached to, and extends from, the second body. The can attachment further comprise a sealing member, attached to the wall and the first body, which sealing member extends from the wall to the first body such that an enclosed volume is formed between the sealing member, the first body and the second body.
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