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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2010
Applicants:
Toshiaki Morii, Osaka, JP;
Kyouiti Nakayasu, Osaka, JP;
Yuitirou Kimura, Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hitachi Zosen Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02B 7/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention is for a mooring device () for a flap-gate breakwater () having a water blocking door body () that pivots about a horizontal axis. The mooring device () comprises a mooring hook () that controllably engages and disengages a gate mooring member () of the door body () during mooring and raising operations. The mooring hook () is operated by a control device (), making it possible to adjust the mooring hook position in a short period of time.