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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:
Jun. 14, 1983
Filed:
Jul. 10, 1981
Applicant:
Inventor:
Rene Loire, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
114230 ; 114256 ; 405205 ; 405207 ;
Abstract
The specification discloses a single point mooring for vessels comprising a base member adapted to rest on the ocean bottom, a cross member joined to the base member at one end thereof and a mooring post member joined to the base member at the opposite end and perpendicular to a plane intersecting the base member and cross member. Placing the single point mooring by floating, towing and sequential flooding is also disclosed.