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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2017
Applicant:
Zentech, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Inventor:
Ramesh Maini, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
ZENTECH, INC., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 9/00 (2006.01); E02B 17/08 (2006.01); F03D 13/25 (2016.01); B63B 35/44 (2006.01); F03D 13/40 (2016.01); B63B 9/06 (2006.01); E02B 17/02 (2006.01); F03D 13/10 (2016.01); E02B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 13/25 (2016.05); B63B 9/065 (2013.01); B63B 35/4413 (2013.01); E02B 17/021 (2013.01); E02B 17/0836 (2013.01); F03D 13/10 (2016.05); F03D 13/40 (2016.05); B63B 2009/005 (2013.01); B63B 2035/446 (2013.01); E02B 2017/006 (2013.01); E02B 2017/0039 (2013.01); E02B 2017/0052 (2013.01); E02B 2017/0065 (2013.01); E02B 2017/0082 (2013.01); E02B 2017/0091 (2013.01); F05B 2230/61 (2013.01); F05B 2230/6102 (2013.01); F05B 2230/80 (2013.01); F05B 2240/95 (2013.01); Y02E 10/727 (2013.01); Y02P 70/523 (2015.11);
Abstract
The present disclosure generally relates to movable offshore platforms for installing wind turbines, and methods of forming the same. The movable offshore platforms are offshore platforms which were previously used in hydrocarbon production, such as jack-up units. The movable offshore platforms may be decommissioned and retrofitted with equipment for installing wind turbines. The movable offshore platforms may be American-made or otherwise Jones Act compliant. Methods of forming the same are also included.