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Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 1976

Filed:

Feb. 04, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:

Gerald M Boisrayon, Le Beausset, FR;

Gilbert M Martin, La Seyne sur Mer, FR;

Jean C Mollard, Carry le Rouet, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
114 166 ; 61 6 / ;
Abstract

An air lock in accordance with the invention is composed of two portions -- stationary hemispherical bell 6 fastened on a submarine rescue device 5 and a swivel skirt 7 in the form of a portion of a swivel joint, nested in the bell with a slight amount of play, bearing a peripheral sealing joint 28 which is applied against the hull 2 of a submarine around an opening 3. Two sealing joints 19 and 15 are placed between the bell and the skirt and the intermediate space 20 is filled with oil maintained at a constant pressure which is slightly different from the hydrostatic pressure.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Boisrayon, Gerald. (1976). Swivel air lock for airtight connection between submergibles (U.S. Patent No. 3987742). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/3987742

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