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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 11, 2019
Applicants:

Anthony Beebe, Houston, TX (US);

Jose H. Vazquez, West University, TX (US);

Inventors:

Anthony Beebe, Houston, TX (US);

Jose H. Vazquez, West University, TX (US);

Assignee:

Asgard Marine Technologies LLC, Houston, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 45/04 (2006.01); B63B 45/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 45/04 (2013.01); B63B 45/00 (2013.01); B63B 2201/00 (2013.01); B63B 2201/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

Floating vessel with a buoyant hull for cargo, with a load line presentation device affixed to the buoyant hull without interrupting water flow along the buoyant hull the load line presentation device presenting: a baseline load line indicator plimsoll mark and a plurality of decreased capacity load line indicator plimsoll marks, with a decreased capacity model in memory connected to a processor in communication with the load line presentation device; configured for automatically integrating a plurality of variables including: wave size, wave period, wind speed, surface current, vessel length, type of vessel, quantity of disconnected superstructures, quantity of sheer, bow height, a port specific draft restriction, a canal specific draft restriction, and identifying decreased capacity load line plimsoll mark for a voyage of the floating vessel, the decreased capacity load plimsoll mark restricting baseline capacity of the buoyant hull from 1% to 50%.


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