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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 1984
Filed:
Mar. 01, 1982
Thomas Einstabland, Asker, NO;
Ingenior Thor Furuholmen A/S, Oslo, NO;
A/S Hoyer-Ellefsen, Oslo, NO;
Ingenior F. Selmer A/S, Oslo, NO;
Abstract
An offshore platform structure of the gravity type intended to be installed on a sea bed in artic or corresponding waters. The platform structure comprises a substructure intended to be completely submerged and supported by the sea bed when in installed position, a superstructure extending up from the substructure and up above the sea bed and a deck superstructure supported by the superstructure above the sea level. A fender is provided intended to protect the superstructure against drifting ice and icebergs, the substructure being provided with a preferably horizontal top support slab supporting the fender, the fender being movably arranged on said support slab and comprising a preferably compartmented cylindrical ring-shaped body with a large weight resting preferably freely on the substructure, intended to be arranged apart from the superstructure when in normal position.