Drain pipe

US8317428B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• GVA Consultants AB · SE

Inventors

• Lars-Olof Liberg · Ystad, SE
• Bo Sundquist · Onsala, SE

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 20, 2009
• Grant date: Nov 27, 2012
• Expiry date: Jul 22, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC E): Fixed Constructions
• CPC primary: E03F1/002
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A marine structure comprising a supporting member that comprises a wall at least partially delimiting said supporting member such that an inner side of said wall is arranged to at least partially delimit an inner volume of said supporting member and an outer side of said wall is arranged to face the ambient environment of said supporting member. The marine structure further comprises a drain pipe adapted to guide fluid from said marine structure to a body of water at least partially surrounding said marine structure. At least a portion of said outer side of said wall partially delimits said drain pipe.