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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2009
Gregory V. Gaston, Chesapeake, VA (US);
John T. Phillips, Virginia Beach, VA (US);
Brandon R. Bagwell, Hampton, VA (US);
Ronald K. Moser, Chesapeake, VA (US);
Gregory V. Gaston, Chesapeake, VA (US);
John T. Phillips, Virginia Beach, VA (US);
Brandon R. Bagwell, Hampton, VA (US);
Ronald K. Moser, Chesapeake, VA (US);
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for securing and fueling a surface water vessel at a floating station, attached to and remote from a parent ship. The surface water vessel may be an unmanned surface vehicle, for example. According to the invention, the surface water vessel includes a probe and the floating station includes an opening for receiving the probe therein. The floating station includes a fuel-delivering arrangement for feeding fuel from the parent ship to the water vessel.
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