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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:
Feb. 22, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2018
Applicant:
Flintstone Technology Ltd, Dundee, GB;
Inventor:
David Smith, Dundee, GB;
Assignee:
FLINTSTONE TECHNOLOGY LTD, Dundee, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 21/50 (2006.01); B63B 21/04 (2006.01); E02B 3/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 21/50 (2013.01); B63B 21/04 (2013.01); E02B 3/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
A mooring apparatus () comprising a socket (), a connection member (), and an arrangement () for positioning and/or controlling the disposition of the connection member () relative to the socket (), the connection member () being receivable and/or retainable in the socket (). A method of configuring a mooring apparatus (), wherein the method comprises providing the mooring apparatus (), the method further comprising connecting a first portion of a line () to a line engaging apparatus () and positioning or extending the line () around the positioning arrangement ().